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Daniel Grier Ransom, MD

Pediatrics

Accepts New Patients
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LanguagesEnglish
Ages SeenChildren (ages 3-11), Newborns (0-28 days), Adolescents (ages 12-18), Children (3-11), Infants and Toddlers (ages 0-2)
Hospital Affiliations
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
Insurance Accepted
*Accepted plans and benefits may vary by location.
INSURANCE PLAN
ACCEPTS NEW PATIENTS
Aetna - Aetna Signature Administrators
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Choice POS II
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Elect Choice
Aetna - Health Network Only
Aetna - Health Network Option
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - HMO
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Managed Choice
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Open Access Elect Choice
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Open Access HMO
Aetna - Open Access Managed Choice
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Open Access Select
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Open Choice PPO
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - QPOS
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Select SM
Aetna - US Access
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Baptist St Anthony Preferred HMO
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Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Access PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Plus HMO-Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Plus PPO-Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Preferred PPO Network
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Premier HMO-Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Premier PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Solutions PPO
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSWH Employee Network - PPO & HSA
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSWH Employee Network - SEQA & EQA
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Covenant Preferred HMO
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - EPO Network-Individual/Family
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Hendrick Health Employee Plan
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - HMO Network-Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - HMO Network-Individual/Family
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - McLane Group Network
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - PPO Network-Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Pyco Industries Employee Plan
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - RightCare STAR Medicaid Network
Bell County Public Health District - Bell County Public Health District
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage Bronze
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage Gold
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage Silver
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Choice Plus
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Choice PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Essentials
Accepts New Patients
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Essentials Access HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Premier
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Premier Open Access HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Select PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage - EFH Retirees
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage - Oncor
Accepts New Patients
Blue Cross Blue Shield - ParPlan
Accepts New Patients
Blue Cross Blue Shield - STAR Kids
Accepts New Patients
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Traditional
Brookshire Brothers - Brookshire Brothers Employee Plan (Nexcaliber)
Cigna - CAC Plan
Cigna - Cigna Choice Fund
Cigna - EPO
Cigna - Flexcare
Cigna - HMO
Cigna - HMO Open Acces
Accepts New Patients
Cigna - HMO Open Access
Cigna - HMO/POS
Cigna - LocalPlus
Accepts New Patients
Cigna - LocalPlusIN
Cigna - Network
Cigna - Network Open Access
Cigna - Network POS
Cigna - Open Access Plus
Accepts New Patients
Cigna - POS
Cigna - POS Open Access
Cigna - PPO
Consolidated Association of Railroad Employees - Self-Insured Employee Plan
Coventry - Coventry/First Health
DFW ConnectedCare - American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan
Envolve Vision - Envolve Vision
EyeMed Vision - EyeMed Vision
First Health - First Health PPO
FirstCare Health Plans - BSW Plus HMO
FirstCare Health Plans - BSW Plus PPO
FirstCare Health Plans - BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group
FirstCare Health Plans - CHIP
FirstCare Health Plans - FirstCare Advantage Dual SNP (HMO SNP)
FirstCare Health Plans - FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network
FirstCare Health Plans - Hendrick Health Employee Plan
FirstCare Health Plans - Pyco Industries Employee Plan
FirstCare Health Plans - STAR Medicaid - MRSA
Galaxy Health Network - Galaxy Health Network
Gladney Center - Gladney Center
HealthSmart - ACCEL Network
HealthSmart - HealthSmart PPO
HealthSmart - HealthSmart Preferred Care EPO
HealthSmart - HealthSmart Preferred Care GEPO
HealthSmart - Preferred Network
Humana Behavioral - Tricare Members Only
Accepts New Patients
Humana - ChoiceCare
Accepts New Patients
Humana - ChoiceCare Preferred Network
Humana - Commercial HMO Plans
Humana - Commercial PPO Plans
Humana - Humana Preferred
Accepts New Patients
Humana - Medicare Advantage Plans (exclude Southwestern Health Resources Network)
Humana - National POS
Accepts New Patients
Imagine Health - EPN
Independent Medical Systems - IMS Network
Magellan - CHIP
Magellan - Navigator Networks
Magellan - Pinnacle Networks
Magellan - STAR
Magellan - STAR Kids
Magellan - Summit Networks
Medicaid - AmeriGroup
Medicaid - Oklahoma Medicaid
Medicaid - Parkland HealthFirst
Medicaid - Superior HealthPlan
Medicaid - Traditional Medicaid
Medical Development International - MDI
Medicare Railroad - Medicare Railroad
Medicare - Traditional Medicare
Midland Memorial Hospital - Employee Benefit Plan
Mother Frances Hospital Regional - Self-Insured Employee Plan
OccuNet - Occupational Networks of Texas, Inc.
Optum - United Behavioral Healthcare/Optum
PHCS Network - Beech Street of Texas PPO
PHCS Network - Private Health Care SYstem PPO
Reny Company - Workers Comp
Rockport - Workers Comp
Scott & White Health Plan - RightCare STAR Medicaid Network
Accepts New Patients
Sedgwick Preferred Network f/k/a Southwest Medical - Workers Comp
Superior Health Plan - Ambetter Balance Care - Silver
Superior Health Plan - Ambetter Secure Care - Gold
Superior Vision - Superior Vision
Superior - Ambetter Balance Care - Silver
Superior - Ambetter Secure Care - Gold
Superior - CHIP
Accepts New Patients
Superior - CHIP Perinate
Accepts New Patients
Superior - Foster Care
Accepts New Patients
Superior - STAR
Accepts New Patients
Superior - STAR+PLUS
Accepts New Patients
Three Rivers Network - Three Rivers Network
Tricare - Tricare Extra
Tricare - Tricare Prime
Tricare - Tricare Select
TriWest HealthCare - VA-PCCC
TriWest - VA-PCCC
United Behavioral Healthcare/Optum - United Behavioral Healthcare/Optum
UnitedHealth - AARP Medicare Complete
UnitedHealth - Charter EPO
UnitedHealth - Charter HMO
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - Charter POS
UnitedHealth - CHIP
UnitedHealth - Choice +HMO
UnitedHealth - Choice EPO
UnitedHealth - Choice HMO
UnitedHealth - Choice Plus POS
UnitedHealth - Core Choice Plus POS
UnitedHealth - Core EPO
UnitedHealth - Core HMO
UnitedHealth - Dual Complete Medicare Advantage
UnitedHealth - Group Medicare Advantage
UnitedHealth - Medicare Complete
UnitedHealth - Medicare Gold
UnitedHealth - Medicare Silver
UnitedHealth - Navigate EPO
UnitedHealth - Navigate HMO
UnitedHealth - Navigate HMO+
UnitedHealth - Navigate POS
UnitedHealth - Nexus ACO OA
UnitedHealth - Options PPO
UnitedHealth - PPO
UnitedHealth - Secure Horizons
UnitedHealth - Select +
UnitedHealth - Select EPO
UnitedHealth - Select HMO
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - Select Plus POS
UnitedHealth - STAR
UnitedHealth - STAR Kids
UnitedHealth - STAR+PLUS
UnitedHealth - UHC West Signature Value Gated HMO
University Mary Hardin - Baylor-Employee Benefit Plan
Your rights and protections against surprise medical bills

Insurance listings are subject to change without prior notice. Please call your physician's office or your health or insurance plan to verify coverage information prior to scheduling your visit or procedure. Not all members participating in contracted networks have "in network" access. In network participation may change from time to time without prior notice. Independent providers (which could include, for example only, anesthesiologists, radiologists, pathologists, emergency medicine physicians, advance practice professionals, and other independent providers of health care services) may deliver part of your care, and such providers may be considered out-of-network on your health and insurance plans even if the Facility may be considered in network. If you desire additional information as to the providers who may be involved in providing your care, you can either ask your treating provider (who may know some of the specialists or groups who could be involved) or you can request a list of Facility-based physician groups by calling the following toll free number: (877) 810-0372. This list is updated annually and is subject to change without prior notice.

Background

Education
  • Medical School: Medical Doctor, University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals (Galveston) (1985)
  • Residency: Pediatrics, Texas A&M College of Medicine (1988)
Certifications
  • Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics
Industry Relationships

Baylor Scott & White Health’s vision is to be the most trusted name in giving and receiving safe, quality, compassionate healthcare. As part of that vision, Baylor Scott & White Health is committed to dealing honestly, fairly and with integrity in all matters to provide exemplary patient care, broaden medical knowledge, train the next generation of physicians and support outside relationships that promise public benefit.To that end, Baylor Scott & White Health physicians may collaborate with health care industry partners such as pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device companies (collectively referred to as Industry) to help develop medical breakthroughs, or provide medical expertise or education. To promote professional and commercial integrity in such matters, physicians who are employed, contracted for administrative duties or performing research with Baylor Scott & White Health seek advanced approval for certain new Industry relationships, and report their Industry relationships and activities to the Office of Corporate Compliance annually for review.

Baylor Scott & White Health publicly discloses reported payments to these physicians and their immediate family members of $5,000 or more from Industry companies with which the physicians interact as part of their professional activities. The information on this website may differ somewhat from information on other publicly available databases due to different reporting periods, definitions, or reporting requirements. Patients may visit CMS’ Open Payments Database for more information, and should feel free to speak with their physician about relationships with Industry.

As of Aug 25, 2020, Daniel Grier Ransom, MD  has reported no outside relationship with Industry that is applicable to this listing.

Reviews (81) for Daniel Grier Ransom, MD

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Aug 28, 2023
Dr. Ransom is extremely knowledgeable and excellent in explain the illness/treatment.
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Aug 27, 2023
So friendly. Makes me feel like we're the only patient on his docket for the day; I never feel rushed, always have the time to ask questions, even when one pops into my mind as we've ended and we're walking out. I appreciate the fact that he takes the time to make sure I leave my child's appointment feeling even more knowledgeable than when I arrived.
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Aug 17, 2023
Great, thorough, precise efficient
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Aug 8, 2023
Dr. Ransom will always be our favorite. He is relatable, non judgmental, and always takes his time with his patients. We will be sad when our kids have to move on to a new provider after they turn 18.
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Aug 5, 2023
Dr. Ransom has been taking care of our family for years. We believe he is a fantastic doctor and person!
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Jul 25, 2023
He always spends a lot of time with each person. Never rushed.
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Jul 24, 2023
Very thorough, very caring, gives great parent advice, just an overall gem!
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Jul 23, 2023
Dr. Ransom was my doctor when I was younger, so I trust no one else to provide service to my child. He takes his time and listens to concerns and he has the best humor. He also listens to the child and talks to him in words he can understand.
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Jul 21, 2023
He was informative and good.
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Jul 20, 2023
Always very friendly. Answers questions. Talks to kids.
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Jul 20, 2023
Very good & personable. Listens to issues.
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Jul 19, 2023
Personable and knowledgeable. Great guy!
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Jul 18, 2023
All around great doctor!
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Jul 18, 2023
He was very patient and thorough in addressing all of our questions and concerns. We didn't feel rushed at all, which is nice for any medical appointment, but especially when it's a pediatrician treating our very young first baby. I appreciated Dr. Ransom's kindness, humor, and understanding.
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Jul 14, 2023
Completely happy to have chosen this Dr as my children's doctor
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Jul 14, 2023
My wife was very happy with our daughter's visit. Dr. Ransom was actually my childhood Dr. As well so I'm glad it all worked out
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Jun 27, 2023
He was really funny and he handled telling me about the best medicine to take for my period cramps really well, using an analogy like "you're taking advice about how to ride a bike from a guy who can't even ride a bike" and he was just a nice guy over all
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Jun 26, 2023
Dr. Ransom is the best! He took time to listen and provide answers to our questions. He eased my daughter's concerns about her health and gave us avenues to pursue for additional help.
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Jun 10, 2023
He takes time to sit down with us and answer every question we have as first time parents. Very knowledgeable and kind
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Jun 7, 2023
Dr. Ransom is amazing. We feel lucky to have him as a pediatrician.
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Jun 6, 2023
He's great, patient and listens!
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Jun 5, 2023
Caring and thorough.
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Jun 1, 2023
He is very attentive, thorough, and kind. I actually recommended him to a close friend last week.
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May 28, 2023
I grew up with Ransom as my doctor as a child. He is very knowledgeable and we just love him!!
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May 20, 2023
Engaging and sincere care
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May 19, 2023
Dr ransom has been such a God send since so many of our prior drs retired the last year or two. He listens, engages with the children and is kind. My children actually enjoy going to the dr to see him.
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May 19, 2023
He very nice, and kind.
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May 15, 2023
Always takes time to really listen to my daughter!
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May 11, 2023
Wonderful visit. We are so excited to have him as our sons doctor.
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May 10, 2023
Very friendly and professional, deeply feel heard at every visit and leave appointments feeling more knowledgeable and confident in how to care for my children
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May 9, 2023
He is exceptional at his job!!
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May 2, 2023
He is always very friendly, and address whatever questions we had
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May 1, 2023
Thorough, friendly, knowledgeable, efficient
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Apr 27, 2023
Dr. Ransom is the best. He's patient, thorough, and respectful. He always takes his time and doesn't make us feel rushed--we feel like we're his most important patients every time.
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Apr 20, 2023
He was caring, thourough and fun! We loved our visit!
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Apr 18, 2023
Dr. Ransom was incredibly polite, professional, friendly, and understanding. He quickly recognized the symptoms and explained it and the treatment thoroughly.
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Apr 17, 2023
Dr. Ransom is the best! We are so appreciative of his guidance as a pediatrician. He has a very practical approach to keep the children growing and happy. Truly a gem!
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Apr 15, 2023
Dr. Ransom is such a gifted and kind doctor. He is very attentive and gives such sound medical advice and resources for planning ahead. We always appreciate his countenance and it feels like seeing a long time family friend who we trust completely in guiding the growth and care of our 3 girls!
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