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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kirkwood, Family Medicine Specialist in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. John Kirkwood, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kirkwood graduated from Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic and completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Kirkwood is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirkwood’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirkwood’s office at (281) 249-2251.
Where did Dr. Kirkwood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | Scott & White Memorial | Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Ok State University, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok | Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kirkwood speak?
Dr. Kirkwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kirkwood typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kirkwood 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. Kirkwood. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety
- Nervousness
- Worry
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R450: Nervousness
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kirkwood typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kirkwood performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kirkwood. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Kirkwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirkwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 249-2251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirkwood accept in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Kirkwood in Pasadena, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Spectrum
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kirkwood's office located?
Dr. John Kirkwood's Primary Practice
4001 Preston Ave Ste 110
Pasadena, TX 77505
(281) 249-2251
What is Dr. Kirkwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirkwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073598777.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirkwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirkwood
What is Dr. John Kirkwood's specialty?
Dr. Kirkwood is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pasadena, 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. John Kirkwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kirkwood is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Physicians' 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
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Is John Kirkwood accepting new patients in Pasadena, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Kirkwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Kirkwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirkwood's office at (281) 249-2251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Kirkwood?
Please contact Dr. Kirkwood's office at (281) 249-2251 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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