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Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD

Palestine, TX

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Blackwell, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Palestine, TX?

    Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Palestine, TX. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Blackwell graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Blackwell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackwell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackwell’s office at (903) 723-8554.

    Where did Dr. Blackwell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Blackwell board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Blackwell speak?

    Dr. Blackwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Blackwell typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Blackwell 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. Blackwell. 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 here.

    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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Blackwell typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Robert Blackwell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Blackwell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Blackwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blackwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 723-8554 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blackwell accept in Palestine, TX?

    Dr. Blackwell in Palestine, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Blackwell's office located?

    Dr. Robert Blackwell's Primary Practice

    115 Medical Dr

    Palestine, TX 75801

    (903) 723-8554

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    What is Dr. Blackwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Blackwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700878865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackwell?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackwell

    What is Dr. Robert Blackwell's specialty?

    Dr. Blackwell is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Palestine, TX.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Robert Blackwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Blackwell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler. 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Robert Blackwell accepting new patients in Palestine, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Blackwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Blackwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blackwell's office at (903) 723-8554 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Blackwell?

    Please contact Dr. Blackwell's office at (903) 723-8554 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Blackwell have?

    Dr. Robert Blackwell is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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