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Dr. Stephen Tidwell, DO
Amarillo, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Tidwell, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Stephen Tidwell, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tidwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tidwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tidwell’s office at (806) 212-4700.
What languages does Dr. Tidwell speak?
Dr. Tidwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tidwell typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tidwell 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. Tidwell. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Ulcer
- Stasis Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
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:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tidwell typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tidwell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tidwell. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Tidwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Tidwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 212-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tidwell accept in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Tidwell in Amarillo, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Insurance Managment Services
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tidwell's office located?
Dr. Stephen Tidwell's Primary Practice
1000 S Coulter St
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 212-4700
What is Dr. Tidwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tidwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750679072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tidwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tidwell
What is Dr. Stephen Tidwell's specialty?
Dr. Tidwell is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Amarillo, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Stephen Tidwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tidwell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bsa Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Stephen Tidwell accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Tidwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Tidwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tidwell's office at (806) 212-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Tidwell?
Please contact Dr. Tidwell's office at (806) 212-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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