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Dr. Joseph Xavier, MD

Paris, TX

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Xavier, Physiatrist in Paris, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Xavier, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Paris, TX. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Xavier graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. Dr. Xavier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Xavier’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Xavier’s office at (903) 785-8858.

    Where did Dr. Xavier go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Barnes Jewish Hospital | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: India Medical Schools | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine | St. John's Medical College

    Is Dr. Xavier board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Xavier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Xavier speak?

    Dr. Xavier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Xavier typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Xavier 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. Xavier. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Arm Pain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in right arm
    • Right arm discomfort
    • Sore right arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79601: Pain in right arm

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Does Dr. Xavier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Xavier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 785-8858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Xavier accept in Paris, TX?

    Dr. Xavier in Paris, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Xavier's office located?

    Joseph R Xavier Md

    219 6th St SE

    Paris, TX 75460

    (903) 785-8858

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    What is Dr. Xavier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Xavier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821014564.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Xavier?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Xavier

    What is Dr. Joseph Xavier's specialty?

    Dr. Xavier is a Physiatrist near Paris, TX.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Xavier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Xavier is affiliated with Paris Regional Health 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joseph Xavier accepting new patients in Paris, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Xavier is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Xavier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Xavier's office at (903) 785-8858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Xavier?

    Please contact Dr. Xavier's office at (903) 785-8858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Xavier have?

    Dr. Joseph Xavier is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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