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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bothwell, Family Medicine Specialist in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Timothy Bothwell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bothwell graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Conroe Med Educ Fndn, Family Medicine; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Bothwell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bothwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bothwell’s office at (956) 247-7000.
Where did Dr. Bothwell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Conroe Med Educ Fndn, Family Medicine; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Bothwell board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Bothwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bothwell speak?
Dr. Bothwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bothwell typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bothwell 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. Bothwell. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bothwell typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bothwell 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. Bothwell. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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
Does Dr. Bothwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Bothwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 247-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bothwell accept in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Bothwell in Harlingen, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bothwell's office located?
Dr. Timothy Bothwell's Primary Practice
721 W Harrison Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 247-7000
What is Dr. Bothwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bothwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780680850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bothwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bothwell
What is Dr. Timothy Bothwell's specialty?
Dr. Bothwell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Harlingen, 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. Timothy Bothwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bothwell is affiliated with Dhr Health, Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville 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 Timothy Bothwell accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Bothwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Bothwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bothwell's office at (956) 247-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Bothwell?
Please contact Dr. Bothwell's office at (956) 247-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Bothwell have?
Dr. Timothy Bothwell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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