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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Smyer, Internist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. John Smyer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smyer completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Smyer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smyer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smyer’s office at (806) 368-9631.
Where did Dr. Smyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | Tx Tech University Health Science Center
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx
Is Dr. Smyer board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. John Smyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Smyer speak?
Dr. Smyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Smyer treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Smyer 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. Smyer. 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:
- Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Gland Problems
- Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
- Endocrine Gland Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland
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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89214: Pressure ulcer of right hip, stage 4
Also known as:
- Other Endocrine Disorder
- Endocrine Disease
- Rare Endocrine Conditions
- Uncommon Hormone Problems
- Atypical Glandular Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- E348: Other specified endocrine disorders
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Which procedures does Dr. Smyer perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Smyer may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Smyer's office.
Does Dr. Smyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Smyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 368-9631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smyer accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Smyer in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Health
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Smyer's office located?
Dr. John Smyer's Primary Practice
10210 Frankford Ave Ste 310
Lubbock, TX 79424
(806) 368-9631
What is Dr. Smyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073579462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smyer
What is Dr. John Smyer's specialty?
Dr. Smyer is a Internist near Lubbock, TX.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Smyer to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. John Smyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Smyer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?
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Is John Smyer accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Smyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Smyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smyer's office at (806) 368-9631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Smyer?
Please contact Dr. Smyer's office at (806) 368-9631 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Smyer have?
Dr. John Smyer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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