41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scott, Family Medicine Specialist in Colorado City, TX?
Dr. Joseph Scott, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado City, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Scott graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Usphs Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Scott is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott’s office at (325) 242-0751.
Where did Dr. Scott go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Usphs Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | John P Smith Hospital | Peter Smith Hospital located in Ft. Worth | Texas OPTI/John Peter Smith Hospital Program
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Scott board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Scott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Scott speak?
Dr. Scott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scott typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Scott 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. Scott. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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
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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scott typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Scott may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Scott's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scott accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 242-0751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scott accept in Colorado City, TX?
Dr. Scott in Colorado City, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthSmart
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Scott's office located?
What is Dr. Scott's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063421428.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scott
What is Dr. Joseph Scott's specialty?
Dr. Scott is a Family Medicine Specialist near Colorado City, 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. Joseph Scott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scott is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Shannon Medical Center 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 Joseph Scott accepting new patients in Colorado City, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Scott is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Scott offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (325) 242-0751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Scott?
Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (325) 242-0751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Scott have?
Dr. Joseph Scott is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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