Summary

Dr. James Garrett has practiced family medicine for 45 years and is affiliated with Covenant Health System. He sees patients for arm fracture, atrial fibrillation, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. He is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and completed his residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He practices in Lubbock, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Garrett 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 45 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tx Tech Sch Med
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Covenant Medical Group - Northwest Clinic

611 N Frankford AveLubbock, TX 79416
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
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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45 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lubbock , TXAustin , TXPasadena , TXMissouri City , TX
Med School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx Med School: SUNY-Syracuse Upstate New York Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James S. Garrett

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - HMO
  • GEHA
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

James S. Garrett has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James S. Garrett has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

James S. Garrett holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Tx Tech Sch Med and Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx in 1981 and University of Texas Medical School, Houston in 1981.

NPI Number

James S. Garrett's NPI number is 1538166491.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James Garrett accepting new patients?
James Garrett is accepting new patients on Vitals. View James Garrett's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does James Garrett accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Garrett accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with James Garrett?
You can find contact information for James Garrett here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is James Garrett affiliated with?
James Garrett is affiliated with Covenant Health System.
Does James Garrett accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
James Garrett has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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