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Dr. Marcos Vidal Melo, MD, PHD
Galveston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vidal Melo, Anesthesiologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Marcos Vidal Melo, MD, PHD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. Dr. Vidal Melo graduated from Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) Faculdade de Medicina and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital Program. Dr. Vidal Melo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vidal Melo’s office.
Where did Dr. Vidal Melo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) Faculdade de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Vidal Melo speak?
Dr. Vidal Melo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Vidal Melo typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Vidal Melo 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. Vidal Melo. 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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Complete Heart Block
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Vidal Melo typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Vidal Melo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Vidal Melo. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Vidal Melo accept my insurance?
Dr. Vidal Melo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vidal Melo accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Vidal Melo in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Vidal Melo's office located?
What is Dr. Vidal Melo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vidal Melo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720063811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vidal Melo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vidal Melo
What is Dr. Marcos Vidal Melo's specialty?
Dr. Vidal Melo is a Anesthesiologist near Galveston, TX.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Marcos Vidal Melo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vidal Melo is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 Marcos Vidal Melo accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Marcos Vidal Melo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcos Vidal Melo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vidal Melo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcos Vidal Melo?
Please contact Dr. Vidal Melo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555