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Dr. Lynda Nixon, MD

Texas City, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nixon, Internist in Texas City, TX?

    Dr. Lynda Nixon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Texas City, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Nixon graduated from Texas A&M University and completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nixon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nixon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nixon’s office at (262) 687-8300.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Nixon board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lynda Nixon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nixon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nixon typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Nixon 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. Nixon. 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:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Limb Loss
    • Amputation
    • Traumatic Limb Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S78112D: Complete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, subsequent encounter

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nixon typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lynda Nixon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nixon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nixon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 687-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nixon accept in Texas City, TX?

    Dr. Nixon in Texas City, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Care of Wisconsin

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Delta Dental Plans Association

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nixon's office located?

    Dr. Lynda Nixon's Primary Practice

    7111 Medical Center Dr Ste 200

    Texas City, TX 77591

    (262) 687-8300

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    Dr. Lynda Nixon's Practice 2

    107 Woodlawn Dr Ste 101

    Friendswood, TX 77546

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    Dr. Lynda Nixon's Practice 3

    4710 Bellaire Blvd

    Bellaire, TX 77401

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lynda Nixon?

    Dr. Nixon has appointments available at her Texas City, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Nixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912920505.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nixon?

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

    What is Dr. Lynda Nixon's specialty?

    Dr. Nixon is a Internist near Texas City, TX.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Lynda Nixon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nixon is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Oakbend Medical Center, John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Lynda Nixon accepting new patients in Texas City, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lynda Nixon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lynda Nixon offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nixon, or call (262) 687-8300 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Lynda Nixon?

    Please contact Dr. Nixon's office at (262) 687-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lynda Nixon have?

    Dr. Lynda Nixon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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