38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parkerson, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. George Parkerson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Parkerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parkerson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parkerson’s office at (713) 861-3939.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Parkerson?
Dr. George Parkerson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Parkerson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Travel Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Parkerson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Parkerson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Parkerson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. George Parkerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Parkerson speak?
Dr. Parkerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Parkerson typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Parkerson 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. Parkerson. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Parkerson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Parkerson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Parkerson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parkerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Parkerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 861-3939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parkerson accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Parkerson in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Parkerson's office located?
What is Dr. Parkerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parkerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689763153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parkerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parkerson
What is Dr. George Parkerson's specialty?
Dr. Parkerson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. George Parkerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parkerson is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Parkerson accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. George Parkerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Parkerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parkerson's office at (713) 861-3939 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Parkerson?
Please contact Dr. Parkerson's office at (713) 861-3939 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Parkerson have?
Dr. George Parkerson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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