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Dr. Kerry Hendershot, MD

Lubbock, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hendershot, Family Medicine Specialist in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Kerry Hendershot, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Hendershot graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tex Tech University Health Scis Center. Dr. Hendershot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hendershot’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hendershot’s office at (806) 725-9444.

    Where did Dr. Hendershot go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tex Tech University Health Scis Center

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hendershot board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kerry Hendershot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hendershot speak?

    Dr. Hendershot and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hendershot treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hendershot 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. Hendershot. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Memory Loss
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Memory
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Memory Problems
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Post-stroke Memory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69311: Memory deficit following cerebral infarction

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    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:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Hendershot perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kerry Hendershot may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hendershot's office.

    Does Dr. Hendershot accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hendershot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 725-9444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hendershot accept in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Hendershot in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hendershot's office located?

    Dr. Kerry Hendershot's Primary Practice

    7601 Quaker Ave

    Lubbock, TX 79424

    (806) 725-9444

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    Dr. Kerry Hendershot's Practice 2

    5009 College Ave

    Snyder, TX 79549

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    Dr. Kerry Hendershot's Practice 3

    3801 50th St

    Lubbock, TX 79413

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    What is Dr. Hendershot's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hendershot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700849544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hendershot?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hendershot

    What is Dr. Kerry Hendershot's specialty?

    Dr. Hendershot is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lubbock, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Hendershot to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kerry Hendershot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hendershot is affiliated with Covenant Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kerry Hendershot accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kerry Hendershot is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kerry Hendershot offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hendershot's office at (806) 725-9444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kerry Hendershot?

    Please contact Dr. Hendershot's office at (806) 725-9444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kerry Hendershot have?

    Dr. Kerry Hendershot is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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