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Who is Dr. Garrett, Family Medicine Specialist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. James Garrett, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Garrett completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Garrett is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garrett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garrett’s office.
Where did Dr. Garrett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine | Tx Tech Sch Med
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Garrett board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Garrett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Garrett speak?
Dr. Garrett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garrett typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garrett 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. Garrett. 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:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garrett typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Garrett may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Garrett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garrett accept my insurance?
Dr. Garrett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garrett accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Garrett in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garrett's office located?
What is Dr. Garrett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538166491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garrett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garrett
What is Dr. James Garrett's specialty?
Dr. Garrett is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lubbock, 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. James Garrett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Garrett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Umc Health System, Lamb Healthcare Center, Covenant Childrens Hospital. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 James Garrett accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Garrett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Garrett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garrett's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Garrett?
Please contact Dr. Garrett's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Garrett have?
Dr. James Garrett is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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416 Frankford Ave
Lubbock, TX 79416