Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Payne, Internist in Texarkana, TX?
Dr. Alvin Payne, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Texarkana, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Payne graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Scott and White Mem Hospital. Dr. Payne is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Payne’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Payne’s office at (903) 794-3701.
Where did Dr. Payne go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott and White Mem Hospital | Texas A&M/Scott and White Memorial Hospital | Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Payne speak?
Dr. Payne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Payne typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Payne 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. Payne. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Payne typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Payne 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. Payne. 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
Does Dr. Payne accept my insurance?
Dr. Payne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 794-3701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Payne accept in Texarkana, TX?
Dr. Payne in Texarkana, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Payne's office located?
Dr. Alvin Payne's Primary Practice
1002 Texas Blvd Ste 201
Texarkana, TX 75501
(903) 794-3701
What is Dr. Payne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Payne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427056894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Payne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Payne
What is Dr. Alvin Payne's specialty?
Dr. Payne is a Internist near Texarkana, 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. Alvin Payne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Payne is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System 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
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Is Alvin Payne accepting new patients in Texarkana, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alvin Payne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alvin Payne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Payne's office at (903) 794-3701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alvin Payne?
Please contact Dr. Payne's office at (903) 794-3701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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