Summary

Dr. Clay Padginton is a board-certified osteopathic physician specializing in family medicine and diagnostic radiology. He earned his medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 27 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Padginton is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in South Texas.

Dr. Padginton practices at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville and maintains locations throughout Harlingen and Brownsville, Texas. His expertise includes diagnosing and treating abdominal pain, including pregnancy-related concerns, and managing kidney stones. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as CT scans, chest X-rays, and chest fluoroscopy to provide accurate diagnoses for his patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Padginton highly, with an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Clay Harold Padginton has 4 locations

Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen

2101 Pease StHarlingen, TX 78550
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Treasure Hills Imaging Center

1717 Treasure Hills BlvdHarlingen, TX 78550
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Harlingen Medical Center

5501 S Expressway 77Harlingen, TX 78550

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
27 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Harlingen , TXMelissa , TXDallas , TXWebster , TX
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Clay Harold Padginton

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Community Health Choice
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • Priority Health
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Clay Harold Padginton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Clay Harold Padginton has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • CT Scan
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • MRI
  • PET Scan
  • Ultrasound
  • X-Ray

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Clay Harold Padginton holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Padginton's NPI number is 1487656062.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Clay Padginton?
You can find contact information for Dr. Clay Padginton here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Clay Padginton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Clay Padginton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Clay Padginton speak?
Dr. Clay Padginton speaks Chinese and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Clay Padginton's office located?
Dr. Clay Padginton's office is located at 2101 Pease St, Harlingen, TX, 78550.
Which hospitals is Dr. Clay Padginton affiliated with?
Dr. Clay Padginton is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville.

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