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Who is Dr. Slaton, Family Medicine Specialist in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. John Slaton, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Slaton completed his residency at Texas Tech HSC Family Medicine. Dr. Slaton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slaton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slaton’s office at (806) 318-5777.
Where did Dr. Slaton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Tech HSC Family Medicine
Medical School: University Of North Texas Health Science Center
What languages does Dr. Slaton speak?
Dr. Slaton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Slaton typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Slaton 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. Slaton. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Slaton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Slaton 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. Slaton. 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:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Does Dr. Slaton accept my insurance?
Dr. Slaton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 318-5777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slaton accept in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Slaton 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Slaton's office located?
Dr. John Slaton's Primary Practice
2001 S Coulter St Ste 2001
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 318-5777
What is Dr. Slaton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slaton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427375443.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slaton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slaton
What is Dr. John Slaton's specialty?
Dr. Slaton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Amarillo, 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. John Slaton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Slaton 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Slaton accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Slaton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Slaton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slaton's office at (806) 318-5777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Slaton?
Please contact Dr. Slaton's office at (806) 318-5777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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