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Temporal Arteritis Evaluation – Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®

Professional In-Clinic Screening & Management

At Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®, our clinicians provide comprehensive Temporal Arteritis evaluations. We assess symptoms, review medical history, perform laboratory and imaging tests, and guide treatment to prevent complications in a safe clinical environment.

We accept most major insurance plans

What Is a Temporal Arteritis Consultation?

Temporal Arteritis evaluation helps detect inflammation of the arteries, which can lead to serious complications. During your visit, your provider will:

What We Review During Your Consultation:
  • Headache and scalp tenderness
  • Jaw pain and vision changes
  • Risk factors and medical history
  • Laboratory testing and imaging recommendations
  • Guidance on treatment and monitoring

Why Early Temporal Arteritis Evaluation Matters

In-clinic assessment ensures prompt diagnosis and treatment. Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic® helps patients:

  • Identify early symptoms of Temporal Arteritis
  • Receive proper testing and diagnostic evaluation
  • Understand treatment options to prevent complications
  • Monitor progress and recovery effectively

What to Bring to Your Visit

To make the most of your appointment, please bring:

  • A list of medications and supplements you take
  • Your insurance card (remember, we accept all insurances)
  • A photo ID
  • Any previous medical records or test results

We Accept All Major Insurances

At Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®, we accept most major insurance plans including Medicare and Texas Medicaid using our billing company DK Physicians PLLC.

Providers

Meet Our Medical Staff

Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic® provides comprehensive healthcare services for every member of your family, from the youngest to the oldest.
Our dedicated team includes Board Certified Family Medicine physicians and Physician Assistants

Convenient Locations

We're here for you in multiple locations across Texas, ensuring easy access to care:

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From Routine Checkups to Urgent Care

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care

What is Temporal Arteritis?

Temporal Arteritis is inflammation of the blood vessels, particularly the temporal arteries, which can cause headaches, jaw pain, and vision problems.

Who is at risk?

It most commonly affects adults over 50 and those with a history of autoimmune conditions.

What are the common symptoms?

Symptoms include severe headaches, scalp tenderness, jaw claudication, vision changes, fatigue, and fever.

Why is early detection important?

Early detection can prevent serious complications such as permanent vision loss and stroke.

How is Temporal Arteritis diagnosed?

Diagnosis involves reviewing symptoms, blood tests (like ESR and CRP), and sometimes a temporal artery biopsy or imaging studies.

Can UrgentCare2Go perform evaluations at home?

Yes, our mobile providers can assess symptoms, review history, and recommend testing or referral for further evaluation.

What treatment is available?

Treatment usually involves corticosteroids to reduce inflammation and prevent complications, guided by a healthcare professional.

Do virtual visits help?

Virtual visits are useful for initial consultation and history-taking, but in-person evaluation is required for testing and treatment.

Is follow-up necessary?

Yes, regular follow-up is essential to monitor response to treatment and adjust medication if needed.

Is testing covered by insurance?

Most major insurance plans are accepted for evaluations, testing, and follow-up care.