38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meriwether, Family Medicine Specialist in Mount Pleasant, TX?
Dr. Paul Meriwether, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Meriwether graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Family Practice. Dr. Meriwether is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meriwether’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meriwether’s office at (903) 572-6616.
Where did Dr. Meriwether go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Family Practice | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Meriwether board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Meriwether, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Meriwether speak?
Dr. Meriwether and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Meriwether typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Meriwether 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. Meriwether. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Meriwether typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Meriwether may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Meriwether's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Meriwether accept my insurance?
Dr. Meriwether accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 572-6616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meriwether accept in Mount Pleasant, TX?
Dr. Meriwether in Mount Pleasant, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
MBA Benefit Administrators
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Meriwether's office located?
What is Dr. Meriwether's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meriwether's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093796658.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meriwether?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meriwether
What is Dr. Paul Meriwether's specialty?
Dr. Meriwether is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mount Pleasant, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Paul Meriwether affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meriwether is affiliated with Christus Health - Mount Pleasant Hospital, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Christus St. Michael Health System 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Meriwether accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, TX?
Yes, Dr. Paul Meriwether is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Meriwether offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meriwether's office at (903) 572-6616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Meriwether?
Please contact Dr. Meriwether's office at (903) 572-6616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Meriwether have?
Dr. Paul Meriwether is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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