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Who is Dr. Carruthers, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jacqueline Carruthers, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carruthers graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at St Paul Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carruthers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carruthers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carruthers’s office at (713) 694-6390.
Where did Dr. Carruthers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Paul Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Paul Med Center | Texas Tech University Health Science Center Paul L Foster School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
What languages does Dr. Carruthers speak?
Dr. Carruthers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Carruthers typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Carruthers 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. Carruthers. 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 with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Carruthers typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jacqueline Carruthers may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Carruthers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carruthers accept my insurance?
Dr. Carruthers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 694-6390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carruthers accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Carruthers in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carruthers' office located?
Dr. Jacqueline Carruthers' Primary Practice
600 N Sam Houston Pkwy W Ste 650
Houston, TX 77067
(713) 694-6390
What is Dr. Carruthers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carruthers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972504967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carruthers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carruthers
What is Dr. Jacqueline Carruthers's specialty?
Dr. Carruthers is a Internist near Houston, 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. Jacqueline Carruthers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carruthers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Jacqueline Carruthers accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Carruthers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacqueline Carruthers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carruthers's office at (713) 694-6390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacqueline Carruthers?
Please contact Dr. Carruthers's office at (713) 694-6390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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