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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Touchstone, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Arlington, TX?
Dr. David Touchstone, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Arlington, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Touchstone graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Touchstone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Touchstone’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Touchstone’s office at (817) 548-6202.
Where did Dr. Touchstone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Emergency Medicine | University Tx Southwestern Med School | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Touchstone board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Touchstone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Touchstone speak?
Dr. Touchstone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Touchstone typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Touchstone 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. Touchstone. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Touchstone typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Touchstone may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Touchstone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Touchstone accept my insurance?
Dr. Touchstone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 548-6202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Touchstone accept in Arlington, TX?
Dr. Touchstone in Arlington, 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
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Touchstone's office located?
Dr. David Touchstone's Primary Practice
800 W Randol Mill Rd
Arlington, TX 76012
(817) 548-6202
What is Dr. Touchstone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Touchstone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700855905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Touchstone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Touchstone
What is Dr. David Touchstone's specialty?
Dr. Touchstone is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Arlington, 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. David Touchstone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Touchstone is affiliated with Medical City Dallas Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, William P. Clements Jr. University 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
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Is David Touchstone accepting new patients in Arlington, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Touchstone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Touchstone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Touchstone's office at (817) 548-6202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Touchstone?
Please contact Dr. Touchstone's office at (817) 548-6202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Touchstone have?
Dr. David Touchstone is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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