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Dr. Nicole Thurmond, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thurmond, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Nicole Thurmond, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Thurmond is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thurmond’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thurmond’s office at (713) 442-2400.

    What languages does Dr. Thurmond speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thurmond typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thurmond 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. Thurmond. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thurmond typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicole Thurmond may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thurmond's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thurmond accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thurmond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thurmond accept in Houston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Thurmond's office located?

    Dr. Nicole Thurmond's Primary Practice

    1111 Augusta Dr

    Houston, TX 77057

    (713) 442-2400

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

    Dr. Thurmond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871081133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thurmond?

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

    What is Dr. Nicole Thurmond's specialty?

    Dr. Thurmond is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, 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. Nicole Thurmond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thurmond is affiliated with Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Prince William Medical Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Nicole Thurmond accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Thurmond is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicole Thurmond offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thurmond's office at (713) 442-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicole Thurmond?

    Please contact Dr. Thurmond's office at (713) 442-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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