Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett
Dr. Paula A. Bessonett
Last updated: Jul 30, 2014

Dr. Paula A. Bessonett

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 34 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
  • Graduation year: 1987
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1144209354

Dr. Paula A. Bessonett MD

Family Physician

She is located at 222 East Fifth Street in Tyler, TX 75701. Can help patients with the following: Birth Control Counseling, Common Cold, Headache, Hematoma, Hyperlipidemia, Influenza. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144209354. Appointment can be made via the phone number (903) 509-2492. She is affiliated with 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett, being an family physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Paula A. Bessonett.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Aging In Place
  • Altitude Sickness
  • Angina
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Breastfeeding and Lactation
  • Broken Bone
  • Bruises
  • Choking
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Coronavirus
  • Costochondritis
  • Diabetes
  • Febrile Seizure
  • Fever
  • Frostbite
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hematoma
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Infant Care
  • Influenza
  • Insect Stings
  • Laceration
  • Migraine
  • Mold Exposure
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Care
  • Prescription Refill
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Whiplash
  • Women's Health

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Paula A. Bessonett as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

Network data as of Jun 7, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 19 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ 204 (27 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ 301 (14 plan variants) HMO · Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ 206 (27 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ 603 (14 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ 303 (27 plan variants) POS · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ 305 (27 plan variants) POS · Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ 203 (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ 803 (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ 202 (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ 605 (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Security HMO℠ 200 (27 plan variants) HMO · Catastrophic Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ 205 (27 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ 801 (14 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Paula A. Bessonett is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Paula A. Bessonett is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Family Practice .

Medicare practice location(s) (city/state/zip only, as reported to Medicare):

  • TYLER, TX, 75701-4223

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Pfizer $803
Actavis Pharma $22
Merck $15

Other

Food and Beverage $845

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO

Graduated in 1987

Additional Specialities

  • Emergency Physician

Sanctions

Date Description Board
05/03/2010 5030.0 - T/C 164.051(a)(6) – QUALITY OF CARE - PRACTICE INCONSISTENT WITH PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE Medical Board

Affiliated hospitals

MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL
800 EAST DAWSON
TYLER, 75701 TX
(903) 593-8441

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Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett is affiliated with MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL.

Does Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett accept insurance?

Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett is listed in-network for 19 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett treat?

Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett provides treatment for Birth Control Counseling, Common Cold, Headache, Hematoma, Hyperlipidemia, Influenza. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett?

Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett's office is located at 222 East Fifth Street in Tyler, TX 75701.