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Dr. Robert Smitherman, MD

Arlington, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smitherman, Internist in Arlington, TX?

    Dr. Robert Smitherman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Arlington, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smitherman graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Smitherman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smitherman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smitherman’s office at (817) 960-9134.

    Where did Dr. Smitherman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Smitherman board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Smitherman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Smitherman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Smitherman treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Smitherman 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. Smitherman. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • 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:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Which procedures does Dr. Smitherman perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Smitherman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Smitherman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smitherman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 960-9134 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smitherman accept in Arlington, TX?

    Dr. Smitherman in Arlington, 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

    • Care N' Care

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Smitherman's office located?

    Dr. Robert Smitherman's Primary Practice

    800 W Randol Mill Rd Ste 2300

    Arlington, TX 76012

    (817) 960-9134

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    Dr. Robert Smitherman's Practice 2

    811 W Interstate 20 Ste 120

    Arlington, TX 76017

    (817) 468-3393

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    Dr. Robert Smitherman's Practice 3

    4901 S Collins St

    Arlington, TX 76018

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

    Dr. Smitherman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760697668.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smitherman?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Smitherman's specialty?

    Dr. Smitherman is a Internist near Arlington, TX.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Smitherman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Smitherman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smitherman is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore 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 Robert Smitherman accepting new patients in Arlington, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Smitherman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Smitherman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smitherman's office at (817) 960-9134 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Smitherman?

    Please contact Dr. Smitherman's office at (817) 960-9134 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Smitherman have?

    Dr. Robert Smitherman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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