30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharpless, Internist in Conroe, TX?
Dr. Gary Sharpless, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Conroe, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Sharpless completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharpless is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharpless’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharpless’s office at (936) 760-4600.
Where did Dr. Sharpless go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine | Med College Georgia
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx
What languages does Dr. Sharpless speak?
Dr. Sharpless and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sharpless typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sharpless diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sharpless. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sharpless typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Sharpless may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sharpless' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharpless accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharpless accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 760-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharpless accept in Conroe, TX?
Dr. Sharpless in Conroe, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharpless' office located?
Dr. Gary Sharpless' Primary Practice
508 Medical Center Blvd Ste 200
Conroe, TX 77304
(936) 760-4600
What is Dr. Sharpless's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharpless's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982792883.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharpless?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharpless
What is Dr. Gary Sharpless's specialty?
Dr. Sharpless is a Internist near Conroe, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Gary Sharpless affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharpless is affiliated with Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, Tx, The Physicians Centre Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gary Sharpless accepting new patients in Conroe, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gary Sharpless is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Sharpless offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharpless's office at (936) 760-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Sharpless?
Please contact Dr. Sharpless's office at (936) 760-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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