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53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Champion, Family Medicine Specialist in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. David Champion, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Champion is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Champion’s office at (956) 547-5400.
Where did Dr. Champion go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Champion board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Champion, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Champion speak?
Dr. Champion and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Champion typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Champion 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. Champion. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Champion typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Champion may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Champion's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Champion accept my insurance?
Dr. Champion accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 547-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Champion accept in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. Champion in Brownsville, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Champion's office located?
Dr. David Champion's Primary Practice
861 Old Alice Rd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 547-5400
What is Dr. Champion's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Champion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326046004.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Champion?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Champion
What is Dr. David Champion's specialty?
Dr. Champion is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brownsville, 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. David Champion affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Champion is affiliated with Dhr Health 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
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 David Champion accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Champion is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Champion offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Champion's office at (956) 547-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Champion?
Please contact Dr. Champion's office at (956) 547-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Champion have?
Dr. David Champion is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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