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Dr. James Pickens, MD

Hospital Medicine* Age 70
Dr. James Pickens, MD
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Dr. James Pickens, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX.
Dr. James Pickens, MD
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Dr. James Pickens, MD

Hospital Medicine* Age 70
Dallas, TX
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. James Pickens, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX.

About

Dr. Pickens graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. James Pickens, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX and has 41 years experience. Dr. Pickens currently practices at Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas and are affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Waxahachie. At present, Dr. Pickens received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Pickens' office accepts new patients. Dr. Pickens is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Acute Bronchitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Acute Bronchitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Acute Bronchitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
Constipation
Dehydration
Fever
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Shortness of Breath
Throat Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Wellness Examination
Adult Failure to Thrive
Cachexia
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Congestive Heart Failure
Diabetes
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Down Syndrome
Foot Infection
Heart Disease
Ingrown Nail
Muscle Cramping
Nail Infection
Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Strep Throat
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Vascular Disease
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas
    621 N Hall St, Dallas, TX 75226
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (214) 820-0600
  2. 2 Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Waxahachie
    2360 N I 35, Waxahachie, TX 75165
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (469) 843-8500
  3. 3 Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Waxahachie
    2400 N Interstate Highway 35 E, Waxahachie, TX 75165
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (972) 923-7144

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pickens
3.6
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (7)

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May 19, 2023
Excellent doctor and easy to get appointments
Jimmy tole — May 19, 2023
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Specialties*
Hospital Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Pickens, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pickens' profile.

Dr. James Pickens, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Waxahachie.

Yes, Dr. James Pickens, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Waxahachie

    2400 N Interstate Highway 35 E, Waxahachie, TX