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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Headstream, Internist in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Thomas Headstream, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Abilene, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Headstream graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Headstream is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Headstream’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Headstream’s office at (325) 437-8602.
Where did Dr. Headstream go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Headstream board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Headstream, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Headstream speak?
Dr. Headstream and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Headstream typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Headstream 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. Headstream. 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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Headstream typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Headstream 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. Headstream's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Headstream accept my insurance?
Dr. Headstream accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 437-8602 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Headstream accept in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Headstream in Abilene, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Headstream's office located?
Dr. Thomas Headstream's Primary Practice
1665 Antilley Rd Ste 200
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 437-8602
What is Dr. Headstream's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Headstream's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053300863.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Headstream?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Headstream
What is Dr. Thomas Headstream's specialty?
Dr. Headstream is a Internist near Abilene, 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. Thomas Headstream affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Headstream is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Headstream accepting new patients in Abilene, TX?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Headstream is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Headstream offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Headstream's office at (325) 437-8602 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Headstream?
Please contact Dr. Headstream's office at (325) 437-8602 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Headstream have?
Dr. Thomas Headstream is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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