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Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody, MD

Friendswood, TX

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    Who is Dr. Scott-Praisoody, Internist in Friendswood, TX?

    Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Friendswood, TX. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scott-Praisoody graduated from Texas A&M University and completed her residency at Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Scott-Praisoody is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott-Praisoody’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott-Praisoody’s office at (281) 648-4900.

    Where did Dr. Scott-Praisoody go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Scott-Praisoody board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scott-Praisoody speak?

    Dr. Scott-Praisoody and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Scott-Praisoody treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Scott-Praisoody 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. Scott-Praisoody. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Which procedures does Dr. Scott-Praisoody perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scott-Praisoody's office.

    Does Dr. Scott-Praisoody accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scott-Praisoody accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 648-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scott-Praisoody accept in Friendswood, TX?

    Dr. Scott-Praisoody in Friendswood, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Scott-Praisoody's office located?

    Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody's Primary Practice

    1111 S Friendswood Dr Ste 103

    Friendswood, TX 77546

    (281) 648-4900

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody?

    Dr. Scott-Praisoody has appointments available at her Friendswood, TX office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Scott-Praisoody's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518161108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott-Praisoody?

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

    What is Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody's specialty?

    Dr. Scott-Praisoody is a Internist near Friendswood, 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. Scott-Praisoody to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Scott-Praisoody is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oakbend Medical Center - Jackson Street Hospital Campus. 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 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 Cynthia Scott-Praisoody accepting new patients in Friendswood, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Scott-Praisoody, or call (281) 648-4900 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Scott-Praisoody?

    Please contact Dr. Scott-Praisoody's office at (281) 648-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody have?

    Dr. Cynthia Scott-Praisoody is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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