FAQs, Longview, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the questions patients ask most about Texas Primary Care Associates in Longview, TX: walk-ins and hours (Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm), new patients, insurance such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare and Ambetter, the services we offer and who you will see.

705 E Marshall Ave, Suite 3001, Longview, TX 75601

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Still have a question?Call (903) 230-9811
Walk-ins welcomeMon–Fri, 8am–5pm
New patientsAdults and families
4.7★ on GoogleRead patient reviews
Most major insuranceBCBS, UHC, Medicare, Ambetter
Quick facts

Texas Primary Care Associates at a glance

Texas Primary Care Associates is a family medicine and primary care clinic at 705 E Marshall Ave, Suite 3001, Medical Building Plaza #3, in Longview, TX. The clinic sees walk-in patients and scheduled visits Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, and is closed on weekends.

Care is provided by Gloria Montes, FNP, a bilingual family nurse practitioner, and Steven Thompson, M.D., who is board certified in internal medicine.

  • Phone (903) 230-9811, Fax (903) 653-1431
  • Walk-ins welcome, no appointment needed
  • Accepting new patients
  • Most major insurance, including BCBS, UHC, Medicare and Ambetter
Provider talking with a patient during a clinic visit
FAQs

Answers to common questions

Tap a question to see the answer. If you do not see your question, call (903) 230-9811.

Still have questions?

Our front desk can answer questions about visits and confirm your insurance before you come in.

Call (903) 230-9811

Visits and appointments

Do you accept walk-ins?

Yes. Walk-ins are welcome Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. You can also call (903) 230-9811 ahead to ask about the current wait.

What are your hours?

Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. The clinic is closed Saturday and Sunday.

Are you accepting new patients?

Yes. Texas Primary Care Associates is accepting new adult and family patients.

What should I bring to my visit?

Bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of your medicines and any school, sports or work forms that need to be completed.

Can I be seen the same day?

Yes. Same-day sick visits are available as walk-ins during office hours. Coming earlier in the day gives the team more time to see you.

Are you open on weekends?

No. For urgent needs on weekends, use an urgent care center. For emergencies, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

Insurance and costs

What insurance plans do you accept?

Most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare and Ambetter. Call (903) 230-9811 with your card to confirm your specific plan.

Do you accept Medicare?

Yes. The clinic accepts Medicare, welcomes new Medicare patients and offers Annual Wellness Visits. Medicare Advantage members should call to confirm their plan's network.

Do you accept Ambetter?

Yes. Texas Primary Care Associates accepts Ambetter. Call to confirm your specific plan.

Do you accept Community Health Choice?

No. Texas Primary Care Associates does not accept Community Health Choice.

Is my yearly physical covered?

Many plans cover one preventive physical a year with no copay in network. Medicare covers an Annual Wellness Visit instead of a routine physical. Call to verify your benefits.

Services

What services do you offer?

Primary care, walk-in sick visits, annual, school and sports physicals, well woman exams, chronic disease management, medication management, Medicare wellness visits, diabetes testing, allergy testing, medical weight loss, low testosterone treatment and STD testing.

Do you test for flu, COVID-19 and strep?

Yes. Rapid flu, COVID-19 and strep tests can be done during a visit when your provider recommends them.

Do you refill prescriptions?

Yes. The clinic manages all types of medicines with med checks, dose changes and refills. Some refills require a visit or lab work first.

Do you prescribe semaglutide or tirzepatide for weight loss?

Yes, for adults who qualify, as part of a medical weight loss plan. Your provider reviews your health and insurance coverage first.

Do you do school and sports physicals?

Yes. Bring the school or UIL form and your provider will complete it during the visit.

What services do you not offer?

The clinic does not provide emergency care, X-rays or imaging on site, stitches, prenatal care, surgery, or counseling and therapy. Your provider can refer you when you need these.

Providers and language

Who are your providers?

Gloria Montes, MSN, BSN, RN, FNP, a family nurse practitioner, and Steven Thompson, M.D., who is board certified in internal medicine.

Do you have a Spanish-speaking provider?

Yes. Gloria Montes speaks English and Spanish. The website also has a Spanish language option.

Do you see children?

Yes. Gloria Montes, FNP, cares for children and adolescents as well as adults.

Location

Where are you located?

705 E Marshall Ave, Suite 3001, Medical Building Plaza #3, Longview, TX 75601.

What areas do you serve?

Patients come from Longview and nearby East Texas communities.

What should I do in an emergency?

Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room for chest pain, trouble breathing, stroke symptoms, severe bleeding or a serious injury. The clinic is not an emergency room.

Getting care

How to get care at our clinic

Three easy ways to be seen, plus what happens next.

01

Walk in

Come in Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, for same-day sick visits.

02

Call

Call (903) 230-9811 to schedule or to ask questions.

03

Send the form

Request an appointment online and the team will call you back.

04

Follow up

Your provider sets up any follow-up, refills or referrals you need.

Explore

Learn more about our services

Each service page has details, what to expect and more answers.

Primary care

Your regular provider for checkups, illnesses and long-term health.

Primary care

Walk-in clinic

Same-day care with no appointment.

Walk-in clinic

Insurance

Plans we accept and how coverage works.

Insurance accepted

Medicare

Wellness visits and care for Medicare patients.

Medicare care

Physicals

Annual, school and sports physicals.

Physicals

Med checks

Refills and reviews for all types of medicines.

Med checks
Visit us

Visit our Longview clinic

Texas Primary Care Associates
705 E Marshall Ave, Suite 3001, Medical Building Plaza #3
Longview, TX 75601

Mon–Fri
8:00am – 5:00pm (walk-ins welcome)
Sat–Sun
Closed
Phone
(903) 230-9811
Fax
(903) 653-1431

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Send your details and our team will call you to confirm a time.

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Please do not include detailed medical information. For emergencies, call 911.

Have another question?

Call (903) 230-9811, Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, or visit 705 E Marshall Ave, Suite 3001, in Longview.

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