35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prater, Family Medicine Specialist in Breckenridge, TX?
Dr. William Prater, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Breckenridge, TX. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Prater is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prater’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prater’s office at (254) 559-3363.
What languages does Dr. Prater speak?
Dr. Prater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Prater typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Prater 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. Prater. 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:
- Heart Disease
- Heart Condition
- Cardiac Disease
- Heart Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- I519: Heart disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Prater typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Prater may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Prater's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Prater accept my insurance?
Dr. Prater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 559-3363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prater accept in Breckenridge, TX?
Dr. Prater in Breckenridge, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prater's office located?
What is Dr. Prater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700956539.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prater?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prater
What is Dr. William Prater's specialty?
Dr. Prater is a Family Medicine Specialist near Breckenridge, 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. William Prater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prater is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Prater accepting new patients in Breckenridge, TX?
Yes, Dr. William Prater is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Prater offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prater's office at (254) 559-3363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Prater?
Please contact Dr. Prater's office at (254) 559-3363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Prater
Breckenridge Medical Center
101 S Hartford St
Breckenridge, TX 76424