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Dr. Lauren Templeton, DO

Abilene, TX

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    Who is Dr. Templeton, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Abilene, TX?

    Dr. Lauren Templeton, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Abilene, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Templeton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Templeton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Templeton’s office at (325) 670-2273.

    What languages does Dr. Templeton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Templeton treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Templeton 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. Templeton. 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:

    • Brain Ischemia
    • Memory Loss
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Memory
    • Stroke
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Brain Hypoxia
    • Memory Problems
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Post-stroke Memory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6782: Cerebral ischemia
    • I69311: Memory deficit following cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Templeton perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lauren Templeton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Templeton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Templeton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 670-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Templeton accept in Abilene, TX?

    Dr. Templeton in Abilene, 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

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

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    Where is Dr. Templeton's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Templeton's Primary Practice

    1651 Pine St

    Abilene, TX 79601

    (325) 670-2273

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    Dr. Lauren Templeton's Practice 2

    1682 Hickory St

    Abilene, TX 79601

    (325) 677-8516

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

    Dr. Templeton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912132911.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Templeton?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Templeton's specialty?

    Dr. Templeton is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Abilene, TX. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Templeton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Templeton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Templeton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Haskell Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist 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 Lauren Templeton accepting new patients in Abilene, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Templeton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Templeton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Templeton's office at (325) 670-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Templeton?

    Please contact Dr. Templeton's office at (325) 670-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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