29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nieto, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Yago Nieto, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Nieto graduated from La University Catolica De Navarra and completed his residency at San Carlos University Hospital. Dr. Nieto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nieto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nieto’s office at (713) 792-6161.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nieto?
Dr. Yago Nieto, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nieto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Nieto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nieto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stem Cell Transplantation, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, Dr. Roy Jones | Hematology and Medical Oncology, San Carlos University Hospital, Madrid, Spain, Dr. Miguel Martin | San Carlos University Hospital | University of Colorado at Boulder
Residency: San Carlos University Hospital | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: Universidad De Navarra | La University Catolica De Navarra | University Of Navarra | Universidad De Navarra, Facultad De Medicina
Is Dr. Nieto board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Yago Nieto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1996
What languages does Dr. Nieto speak?
Dr. Nieto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nieto typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Nieto diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nieto. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Cancer
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
ICD-10 Codes:
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8198: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, lymph nodes of multiple sites
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nieto typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Yago Nieto may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Nieto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nieto accept my insurance?
Dr. Nieto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nieto accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nieto in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nieto's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
America's Top Physician
Annual Meeting, ASBMT and International Bone Marrow Transplant Regist
Merit Award
Top Award for Outstanding Research,
University of Colorado Association of Transplant Physicians and Surgeo
ASBMT Annual Meeting, American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplan
Merit Award
34th ASCO Annual Meeting, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO
Merit Award
Smike-Kline-Beechman National Oncology Fellows Forum, Smike-Kline-Bee
Top Award
33rd ASCO Annual Meeting, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO
Merit Award
What is Dr. Nieto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nieto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245243948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nieto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nieto
What is Dr. Yago Nieto's specialty?
Dr. Nieto is a Internist near Houston, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Yago Nieto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nieto is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Yago Nieto accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Yago Nieto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yago Nieto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nieto's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yago Nieto?
Please contact Dr. Nieto's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yago Nieto have?
Dr. Yago Nieto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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