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Who is Dr. Furniss, Family Medicine Specialist in Nacogdoches, TX?
Dr. Wilburn Furniss, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nacogdoches, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Furniss is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Furniss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Furniss’s office at (936) 559-0700.
What languages does Dr. Furniss speak?
Dr. Furniss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Furniss typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Furniss 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. Furniss. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Furniss typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Furniss performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Furniss. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Furniss accept my insurance?
Dr. Furniss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 559-0700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Furniss accept in Nacogdoches, TX?
Dr. Furniss in Nacogdoches, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Furniss' office located?
Dr. Wilburn Furniss' Primary Practice
4800 NE Stallings Dr
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
(936) 559-0700
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wilburn Furniss?
Dr. Furniss has appointments available at his Nacogdoches, TX office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Furniss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Furniss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932398377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Furniss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Furniss
What is Dr. Wilburn Furniss's specialty?
Dr. Furniss is a Family Medicine Specialist near Nacogdoches, 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. Wilburn Furniss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Furniss is affiliated with Nacogdoches Medical Center, Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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
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Is Wilburn Furniss accepting new patients in Nacogdoches, TX?
Yes, Dr. Wilburn Furniss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wilburn Furniss offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Furniss, or call (936) 559-0700 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Wilburn Furniss?
Please contact Dr. Furniss's office at (936) 559-0700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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