Who is Dr. Andersen, Family Medicine Specialist in Irving, TX?
Dr. Robert Andersen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Irving, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Dr. Andersen completed his residency at Scott & White Memorial Hosptial- Temple.
Dr. Andersen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andersen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andersen’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Andersen?
Dr. Robert Andersen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Andersen empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Irving/TX community, Dr. Andersen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Andersen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott & White Memorial Hosptial- Temple
Medical School: University of Texas - Austin | Texas Tech Health Science Center Lubbock Tx
Is Dr. Andersen board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Andersen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 1999, American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) since 1999
What languages does Dr. Andersen speak?
Dr. Andersen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Andersen treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Andersen 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. Andersen. 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:
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:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Complicationss
Hyperglycemia
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Complications
Diabetes Related Health Problems
Advanced Diabetes
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Blood Glucose
High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
Hypercholesterolemia
High blood cholesterol
Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Adult Physical Exam with Issues
Routine Checkup with Concerns
General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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:
Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Mixed hyperlipidemia
Combined hyperlipidemia
High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
Vitamin D Deficiency
Low Vitamin D Levels
Lack of Vitamin D
Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Acid Reflux
GERD
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Heartburn
Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Andersen's office.
Does Dr. Andersen accept my insurance?
Dr. Andersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Andersen accept in Irving, TX?
Dr. Andersen in Irving, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Robert Andersen?
Dr. Andersen has appointments available at his Irving, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 31 reviews
Office Experience
92% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
96% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
75% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
92% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Robert Andersen an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Andersen has been rated and reviewed by 31 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Andersen, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Andersen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Andersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083647812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andersen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Andersen
What is Dr. Robert Andersen's specialty?
Dr. Andersen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Irving, TX.
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. Contact Dr. Andersen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Andersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Andersen is affiliated with Texas Health Hospital Rockwall which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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
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Is Robert Andersen accepting new patients in Irving, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Andersen is accepting new patients at this time.
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