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Dr. John Clemmons, MD

Houston, TX

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clemmons, Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. John Clemmons, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Clemmons graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Clemmons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clemmons’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clemmons’s office at (713) 528-6562.

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

    • Residency: Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Emory University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Clemmons board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Clemmons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Clemmons speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Clemmons treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Clemmons 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. Clemmons. 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:

    • 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:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain in upper belly
    • Epigastric discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1010: Upper abdominal pain, unspecified

    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
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Gastroparesis
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Delayed Gastric Emptying
    • Stomach Paralysis
    • Gastric Motility Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3184: Gastroparesis

    Does Dr. Clemmons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clemmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 528-6562 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clemmons accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Clemmons 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

    • Assist Health Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Clemmons' office located?

    Dr. John Clemmons' Primary Practice

    1213 Hermann Dr Ste 220

    Houston, TX 77004

    (713) 528-6562

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. John Clemmons an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Clemmons has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Clemmons, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Clemmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518997477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clemmons?

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

    What is Dr. John Clemmons's specialty?

    Dr. Clemmons is a Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Clemmons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Clemmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clemmons is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Houston, Tx, Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 John Clemmons accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Clemmons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Clemmons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clemmons's office at (713) 528-6562 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Clemmons?

    Please contact Dr. Clemmons's office at (713) 528-6562 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Clemmons have?

    Dr. John Clemmons is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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