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About Dr. Frederick A. White
Background and practice information
Dr. Frederick A. White is an endocrinologist with over 57 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Abilene, TX area. He completed his medical training at University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and has been in practice since 1969. He currently practices at Endocrinology Associates.
Dr. Frederick A. White's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), and related conditions. In addition to endocrinology, he also specializes in internal medicine.
Dr. Frederick A. White is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, HCSC: BCBS Texas, and 5 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
Additional specialties: Internal Medicine
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2 locations
Endocrinology Associates
Primary2501 S Willis St
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 677-5201
The West Texas Rehabilitation Center
4601 Hartford St
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 793-3411
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Frederick A. White
Services & Procedures
Dr. Frederick A. White's clinical practice encompasses office visits, diagnostic testing, diagnostic imaging, and 1 other areas of care. Based on Medicare utilization data, Dr. Frederick A. White has provided a substantial volume of services, reflecting an active and established practice in endocrinology.
Office Visits
68 servicesDr. Frederick A. White provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, with new patient visit being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 66% below the billed amount.
Diagnostic Testing
4,210 servicesDr. Frederick A. White orders and interprets diagnostic tests to support clinical decision-making, including hemoglobin A1c test, sex hormone binding globulin level, and other related services. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 77% below the billed amount.
Diagnostic Imaging
83 servicesDr. Frederick A. White utilizes diagnostic imaging to evaluate and monitor patient conditions, with ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 71% below the billed amount.
Other Services
1,179 servicesDr. Frederick A. White provides additional clinical services, including apolipoprotein level and urine volume measurement and microsomal antibodies measurement. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 88% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Frederick A. White's treatment approach includes prescribing Rosuvastatin Calcium, Metformin Hcl (Metformin Hcl Er), Metformin Hcl for his patients. These medications are commonly used for treating high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). He prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within his specialty. Dr. Frederick A. White has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Frederick A. White accepts 41 plans from 8 insurers, including Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance and patient safety measures
Below Average
CMS Quality Score · Out of 100
Dr. White received a quality score of 9.7 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates endocrinologists through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) across clinical quality, cost efficiency, and care coordination. Patients in Abilene, TX may wish to discuss quality metrics and care approaches directly with the provider.
Clinical Quality
0.0/100Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety
Cost Efficiency
32.4/100Evaluates how efficiently healthcare resources are used while maintaining quality
Care Improvement
0.0/40Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement
Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $320 in payments to Dr. Frederick A. White in 2024, primarily from Novo Nordisk Inc for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Endocrinology
Specialty overview and common conditions
An endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the endocrine system, which includes the glands and hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, reproduction, sleep, mood, and many other bodily functions. These medical specialists have extensive training in ma...
Common conditions treated by endocrinology specialists:
- Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2)
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frederick A. White
Does Dr. White accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. White accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. White and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. White accept?
Dr. White is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, HCSC: BCBS Texas, Humana, Medicare, and 3 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. White's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. White offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. White does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other endocrinology providers in Abilene who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. White treat?
As a endocrinology specialist, Dr. White commonly treats conditions including diabetes mellitus (type 1 and type 2), hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. White commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. White commonly prescribes medications including Rosuvastatin Calcium, Metformin Hcl, Metformin Hcl. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. White during their consultation.
What is Dr. White's quality rating?
Dr. White has received a quality score of 9.7 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.
Where did Dr. White go to medical school?
Dr. White completed medical training at University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and has been practicing since 1969, bringing over 57 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. White's office located?
Dr. White practices at 2501 S WILLIS ST, Abilene, TX 79605 at ENDOCRINOLOGY ASSOCIATES. You can reach the office by calling (325) 677-5201.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. White?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. White, call the office at (325) 677-5201. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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