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Dr. James Goodsett, MD

Waco, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goodsett, Internist in Waco, TX?

    Dr. James Goodsett, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Goodsett completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine C J Zablocki Vet Aff Med Ctr, Anesthesiology St Joseph'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Goodsett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goodsett’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goodsett’s office at (214) 947-2389.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine C J Zablocki Vet Aff Med Ctr, Anesthesiology St Joseph'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Med College Wi Affil Hosps

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    What languages does Dr. Goodsett speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Goodsett 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. Goodsett. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Goodsett 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. Goodsett. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Goodsett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goodsett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 947-2389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goodsett accept in Waco, TX?

    Dr. Goodsett in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Goodsett's office located?

    Dr. James Goodsett's Primary Practice

    6901 Medical Pkwy

    Waco, TX 76712

    (214) 947-2389

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    Dr. James Goodsett's Practice 2

    1441 N Beckley Ave

    Dallas, TX 75203

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

    Dr. Goodsett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720027931.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goodsett?

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

    What is Dr. James Goodsett's specialty?

    Dr. Goodsett is a Internist near Waco, 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. James Goodsett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goodsett is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital 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 James Goodsett accepting new patients in Waco, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Goodsett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Goodsett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goodsett's office at (214) 947-2389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Goodsett?

    Please contact Dr. Goodsett's office at (214) 947-2389 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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