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Tuberculosis (TB) Evaluation – UrgentCare2Go®
Private In-Home TB Screening and Assessment
UrgentCare2Go® offers confidential, in-home tuberculosis (TB) evaluations to identify potential exposure or active infection. Our mobile providers perform symptom assessments, review risk factors, administer TB skin or blood tests if needed, and provide guidance on follow-up and prevention—all from the comfort of your home.
We accept most major insurance plansWhat Is a Tuberculosis Consultation?
A TB consultation evaluates your risk of latent or active tuberculosis. Your provider will:
What We Review During Your Consultation:
- Symptom assessment including cough, fever, night sweats, and weight loss
- Review of exposure history and risk factors
- TB skin test (Mantoux) or blood test (IGRA)
- Guidance on isolation and next steps if TB is suspected
- Follow-up recommendations for monitoring or treatment
Why Early TB Evaluation Matters
Early in-home TB evaluation helps reduce exposure to household members and ensures prompt treatment if needed. UrgentCare2Go® assists patients to:
- Identify latent or active TB infections
- Receive proper TB testing and diagnosis
- Understand preventive measures and isolation requirements
- Obtain guidance for follow-up care and treatment
How to Prepare for Your UrgentCare2Go
Create a Clean and Comfortable Environment:
- Ensure the area for your UrgentCare2Go service is clean and has sufficient space for our equipment and staff to move around comfortably
- Please ensure you are ready at the scheduled appointment time
Secure All Pets in an Enclosed Area:
- Of course, we love pets! However, for the safety and comfort of everyone, please ensure all pets are secured in a separate, enclosed space during the visit
We Accept All Major Insurances
At UrgentCare2Go®, we accept most major insurance plans including Medicare and Texas Medicaid using our billing company DK Physicians PLLC.
Providers
Meet Our Medical Staff
UrgentCare2Go®
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
Nilesh
Nangrani
Family Medicine / Urgent Care
Des Moines University College
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Gonzalez
Family Medicine / Urgent Care
Baylor College of Medicine
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Keali
Mullins
Primary Care / Internal Medicine
Maryville University
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Saji
Pillai
Internal Medicine
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Medical College
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Austin Office
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Aanchal
Shrestha
Family Medicine / Urgent Care
Arcadia University
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Austin Office
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Ali
Busoul
Family Medicine
Texas College
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
UrgentCare2Go
What is tuberculosis (TB)?
Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs but potentially impacting other organs.
What are the symptoms of TB?
Common symptoms include persistent cough, fever, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, and fatigue.
Who is at risk for TB?
Risk is higher for individuals with close contact with TB patients, weakened immune systems, or recent travel to areas with high TB prevalence.
How is TB diagnosed?
TB can be diagnosed using a skin test (Mantoux), blood test (IGRA), chest X-ray, or sputum culture depending on symptoms and risk.
Is TB contagious?
Yes, active pulmonary TB can spread through airborne droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks.
Can TB be treated?
Yes, TB is treatable with prescribed antibiotic regimens, usually lasting several months under medical supervision.
Should children be evaluated for TB?
Yes, children exposed to TB or showing symptoms should be evaluated promptly.
Does insurance cover TB testing?
Most major insurance plans cover TB testing and evaluation; coverage depends on your specific plan.
Can TB be prevented?
Preventive measures include vaccination (BCG in certain countries), avoiding exposure to active TB cases, and prompt treatment of latent infections.
Is in-home TB evaluation safe?
Yes, mobile providers follow strict safety protocols for in-home TB screening, minimizing exposure risk.