Dr. Gene O. Bigham , MD
Internal Medicine • Desoto, TX
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Gene Bigham, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Desoto, TX. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1993, Dr. Bigham delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2727 BOLTON BOONE DR STE 114.
Dr. Bigham is affiliated with Promontory Geriatrics Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
2727 Bolton Boone Dr Ste 114
Desoto, TX 751152019
Medicare Profile & Education
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
1993
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Desoto, TX
Practicing in Desoto, TX (9538 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99308
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes
|
839 | 202 | $75.26 | $72.20 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
252 | 125 | $134.52 | $126.62 |
|
36415
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
|
247 | 119 | $8.96 | $8.65 |
|
G0439
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
|
98 | 98 | $134.71 | $127.77 |
|
93000
Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
|
79 | 79 | $17.83 | $14.03 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
74 | 45 | $97.99 | $89.72 |
|
90656
Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
|
64 | 64 | $28.66 | $21.90 |
|
G0008
Administration of influenza virus vaccine
|
64 | 64 | $35.01 | $32.01 |
|
99307
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes
|
53 | 36 | $43.10 | $39.07 |
|
G2211
Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
|
36 | 35 | $16.68 | $16.06 |
|
99348
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes
|
35 | 20 | $93.43 | $73.81 |
|
G0180
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and
|
31 | 27 | $59.68 | $52.92 |
|
G0179
Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp
|
31 | 18 | $43.85 | $41.46 |
|
99305
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes
|
28 | 27 | $156.24 | $129.36 |
|
99349
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes
|
23 | 17 | $132.08 | $122.67 |
|
99211
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional
|
21 | 15 | $23.39 | $23.02 |
|
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
|
20 | 16 | $189.45 | $175.83 |
|
99345
Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes
|
16 | 16 | $245.65 | $195.80 |
|
99205
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
|
14 | 14 | $220.94 | $217.40 |
|
81002
Urinalysis, manual test
|
14 | 12 | $6.71 | $3.41 |
|
99496
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity
|
12 | 11 | $316.26 | $276.54 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2025-04-17NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RG0300X
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RH0002X
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Promontory Geriatrics Llc
2727 Bolton Boone Dr, Desoto, TX 751152019
Phone: 4698573142
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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Nurse Practitioner - Family
Family Nurse Practitioner
Career & Practice History Timeline
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Registered at 2727 BOLTON BOONE DR STE 114, DESOTO, TX 751152019 (Tel: 4698573142)
Registered at 2727 BOLTON BOONE DR STE 114, DESOTO, TX 751152019 (Tel: 4698573142)
Internal Medicine (License #J6337 in TX)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 214 W BELT LINE RD, SUITE B, CEDAR HILL, TX 751042430 (Tel: 9722916667)
Registered at 214 W BELT LINE RD, SUITE B, CEDAR HILL, TX 751042430 (Tel: 9722916667)
Recorded as GENE BIGHAM, M.D.
Internal Medicine (License #J6337 in TX)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
2727 Bolton Boone Dr Ste 114
Desoto, TX 751152019
Phone: 4698573142
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