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Dr. James Slauson, MD

San Angelo, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Slauson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Angelo, TX?

    Dr. James Slauson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Angelo, TX. Dr. Slauson graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. Dr. Slauson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slauson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slauson’s office at (325) 653-6741.

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

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Slauson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Slauson typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Slauson 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. Slauson. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Slauson typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Slauson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Slauson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slauson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 653-6741 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slauson accept in San Angelo, TX?

    Dr. Slauson in San Angelo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Slauson's office located?

    Emergency Room

    120 E Harris Ave

    San Angelo, TX 76903

    (325) 653-6741

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

    Dr. Slauson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124013560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slauson?

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

    What is Dr. James Slauson's specialty?

    Dr. Slauson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Angelo, TX.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. James Slauson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Slauson is affiliated with Shannon Medical Center, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, University Hospital-San Antonio, Medical City Arlington Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Slauson accepting new patients in San Angelo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Slauson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Slauson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slauson's office at (325) 653-6741 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Slauson?

    Please contact Dr. Slauson's office at (325) 653-6741 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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