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Who is Dr. Lockhart, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Christopher Lockhart, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lockhart graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at EMORY HEALTHCARE. Dr. Lockhart is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lockhart’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lockhart’s office at (281) 808-1618.
Where did Dr. Lockhart go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Lockhart board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lockhart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lockhart speak?
Dr. Lockhart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lockhart typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lockhart 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. Lockhart. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
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:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lockhart typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Lockhart 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. Lockhart. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Lockhart accept my insurance?
Dr. Lockhart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 808-1618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lockhart accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Lockhart in Houston, 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
Bexar County Hospital District
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lockhart's office located?
Dr. Christopher Lockhart's Primary Practice
2626 S Loop W Ste 265
Houston, TX 77054
(281) 808-1618
What is Dr. Lockhart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lockhart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336180504.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lockhart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lockhart
What is Dr. Christopher Lockhart's specialty?
Dr. Lockhart is a Internist near Houston, 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. Christopher Lockhart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lockhart is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. 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
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Is Christopher Lockhart accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lockhart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Lockhart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lockhart's office at (281) 808-1618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lockhart?
Please contact Dr. Lockhart's office at (281) 808-1618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Lockhart have?
Dr. Christopher Lockhart is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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