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Dr. Eric Babb

Plainview, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Babb, Family Medicine Specialist in Plainview, TX?

    Dr. Eric Babb is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plainview, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Babb is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babb’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babb’s office at (800) 225-0953.

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

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Babb board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Babb is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Babb speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Babb treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Babb 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. Babb. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding
    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Bruise
    • Bruises
    • Bruised scalp
    • Scalp contusion
    • Head bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0003XA: Contusion of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Babb perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Babb may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Babb's office.

    Does Dr. Babb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Babb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 225-0953 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Babb accept in Plainview, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • FirstCare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Babb's office located?

    Dr. Eric Babb's Primary Practice

    2601 Dimmitt Rd

    Plainview, TX 79072

    (800) 225-0953

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    Dr. Eric Babb's Practice 2

    3615 19th St

    Lubbock, TX 79410

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    Dr. Eric Babb's Practice 3

    1501 S Coulter St

    Amarillo, TX 79106

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

    Dr. Babb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831115328.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babb?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Babb's specialty?

    Dr. Babb is a Family Medicine Specialist near Plainview, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Babb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Babb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Babb is affiliated with Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital, William P. Clements Jr. University 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Eric Babb accepting new patients in Plainview, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Babb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Babb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Babb's office at (800) 225-0953 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Babb?

    Please contact Dr. Babb's office at (800) 225-0953 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Babb have?

    Dr. Eric Babb is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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