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Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD

Accepting New Patients

(31 Ratings)

Specializes in: Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1987)

2401 S. 31ST STREET
Temple, TX 76508

(254) 724-2111

Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD is a bariatric surgeon in Temple, TX specializing in bariatric surgery and general surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1987 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD is affiliated with AdventHealth, Scott & White Clinic, Baylor Scott & White Health, Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple.

Office Locations

Address:

2401 S. 31ST STREET
Temple, TX 76508

In The News

“And then you need surgeons and other medical specialists adequately trained to deal with the morbidly obese patients," said Dr. David Provost, director of the Clinical Center for the Surgical...”—"Gastric Bypass Surgeon Cited as Remiss", Los Angeles Times, August 2005

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	90

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	55
Dementia	0
Cancer	5

bypass surgery	20
doctor visit	473
gastrointestinal procedures	37
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127
minimally invasive procedures	37
weight management	38

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	109

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	49
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

doctor visit	304
gastrointestinal procedures	19
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40
minimally invasive procedures	19
weight management	20

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	176

doctor visit	291
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
minimally invasive procedures	13
weight management	14

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	94

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	264
gastrointestinal procedures	55
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	55
weight management	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	150

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	64
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	49
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

bypass surgery	10
doctor visit	188
gastrointestinal procedures	45
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55
minimally invasive procedures	45
weight management	46

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	107

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	55
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	53
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

doctor visit	161
gastrointestinal procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
weight management	15

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	90

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	62
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	50
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

doctor visit	121
gastrointestinal procedures	8
minimally invasive procedures	8
weight management	9

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

doctor visit	175
gastrointestinal procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
weight management	13

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	58

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	54
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	146
gastrointestinal procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
weight management	15

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Temple, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

bypass surgery	15
doctor visit	256
gastrointestinal procedures	26
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
minimally invasive procedures	26
weight management	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	26
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	153
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	1
85 and over	0
Less than 65	94
65 to 74	55

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	20
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	48
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	3
Dementia	2

Education & Training

Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1987. He completed residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the General Surgery- American Board of Surgery/General Surgery and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1987)

Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals (1994)

Board Certification: General Surgery- American Board of Surgery/General Surgery

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

AdventHealth

Scott & White Clinic

Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare Select Plus, United Healthcare Select, United Healthcare Choice Plus, Humana HMO, United Healthcare Choice, Blue Choice, Aetna QPOS, TRICARE Prime, Aetna Open Choice PPO, TRICARE Extra, TRICARE, Blue California, Aetna Select, Aetna HMO, Aetna Medicare PPO, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, CIGNA Choice Fund, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, CIGNA Open Access Plus, Aetna Choice POS II, BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan, WellCare, AARP, Medicare Advantage, TriWest, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Navigate, Medicaid, Aetna Managed Choice, Guardian, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Navigate Plus, Humana PPO, Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network, Superior STAR, Superior CHIP, Superior Health Plan, Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators, Aetna-Health Network Option, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO, DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Baptist St Anthony Preferred HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-2023 BSW Employee Network (PPO & HSA), Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP), Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO), Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO, Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace, FirstCare Health Plans-CHIP, Aramark-BSW Premier - Aramark, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network, Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx, Aetna-Open Access Select, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl, UnitedHealth-Secure Horizons, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network, Aetna-Health Network Only, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group and Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-2023 BSW Employee Network (SEQA & EQA).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare Select Plus

United Healthcare Select

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Humana HMO

United Healthcare Choice

Blue Choice

Aetna QPOS

TRICARE Prime

Aetna Open Choice PPO

TRICARE Extra

TRICARE

Blue California

Aetna Select

Aetna HMO

Aetna Medicare PPO

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

CIGNA Choice Fund

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

CIGNA Open Access Plus

Aetna Choice POS II

BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan

WellCare

AARP

Medicare Advantage

TriWest

United Healthcare

United Healthcare Navigate

Medicaid

Aetna Managed Choice

Guardian

Humana

Cigna

United Healthcare Navigate Plus

Humana PPO

Humana ChoiceCare Network

CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network

Superior STAR

Superior CHIP

Superior Health Plan

Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators

Aetna-Health Network Option

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO

DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Baptist St Anthony Preferred HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-2023 BSW Employee Network (PPO & HSA)

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP)

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)

Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO

Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace

FirstCare Health Plans-CHIP

Aramark-BSW Premier - Aramark

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network

Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx

Aetna-Open Access Select

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl

UnitedHealth-Secure Horizons

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network

Aetna-Health Network Only

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-2023 BSW Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

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Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 31 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David Anders Provost JR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Temple, TX.

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