Summary

Dr. Tom Tarkenton is an osteopathic physician specializing in internal medicine, pediatrics, and adolescent medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Scott & White Memorial Hospital. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Tarkenton brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients across all age groups. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Tarkenton practices at Palo Pinto General Hospital and maintains locations in Mineral Wells and Weatherford, Texas. His expertise includes treating serious conditions like sepsis in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as managing chronic kidney disease. He also provides preventive care through vaccinations, including Tdap, DTaP, and chickenpox vaccines. Patients have given Dr. Tarkenton an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 34 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Scott & White Memorial Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Tom Allen Tarkenton has 3 locations

Medical Pavilion Pc

220 SW 26th Ave Ste AMineral Wells, TX 76067
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medical City Weatherford

713 E Anderson StWeatherford, TX 76086

Palo Pinto General Hospital

400 Sw 25th AveMineral Wells, TX 76067

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Mineral Wells , TXHouston , TXWebster , TXIrving , TX
Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: New Jersey Medical School Med School: Baroda Medical College Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tom Allen Tarkenton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - CHIP
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Bridgeway Health Solutions
  • Care N' Care
  • Caterpillar
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cook Children's Health Plan
  • Cook Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sana
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior Vision
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tom Allen Tarkenton has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tom Allen Tarkenton has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Tom Allen Tarkenton 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 expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Scott & White Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Tarkenton's NPI number is 1306824651.

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Dr. Tom Tarkenton's office is located at 220 SW 26th Ave Ste A, Mineral Wells, TX, 76067.
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Dr. Tom Tarkenton speaks English and Spanish.
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