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Dr. Patrick Hsu, MD

Dr. Patrick Hsu, MD

Houston, TX

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hsu, Plastic Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Patrick Hsu, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Hsu graduated from UMDNJ – Robert Wood Johnson, New Jersey and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Hsu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hsu’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hsu’s office at (713) 633-4411.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hsu?

    Dr. Patrick Hsu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hsu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Augmentation, Breast Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery-Body, Cosmetic Surgery-Face & Body, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Hsu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Hsu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: UMDNJ – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Jersey | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine | UMDNJ – Robert Wood Johnson, New Jersey

    • Medical School: Rutgers College | UMDNJ – Robert Wood Johnson, New Jersey | Albany Medical College

    Is Dr. Hsu board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Hsu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery since 2010, American Board of Surgery since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Hsu speak?

    Dr. Hsu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hsu treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hsu 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. Hsu. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Deformity of Reconstructed Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Misshapen reconstructed breast
    • Breast implant deformity
    • Abnormal breast reconstruction shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N650: Deformity of reconstructed breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast implant hardening
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Capsular contracture
    • Breast implant scar tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8544XA: Capsular contracture of breast implant, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
    • Mastectomy
    • Double mastectomy
    • Bilateral breast removal
    • Absence of both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples

    What procedures does Dr. Hsu perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hsu 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. Hsu. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
    • Additional Fat Transfer (Body, Breasts, Scalp)
    • Fat Transfer
    • Liposuction with Fat Injection
    • Body Fat Graft
    • Autologous Fat Injection
    • Liposuction Fat Grafting
    • Body Fat Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate
    • 15772: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 50 cc injectate, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
    • Breast Tissue Expander Placement
    • Nipple and Areola Reconstruction
    • Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Delayed Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
    • Secondary Breast Augmentation
    • Reconstructive Breast Surgery
    • Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
    • Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
    • Breast Implant Preparation
    • Nipple Reconstruction
    • Areola Reconstruction
    • Breast Nipple Surgery
    • Post-Mastectomy Nipple Creation
    • Breast implant exchange
    • Breast reconstruction second stage
    • Expander removal and implant placement
    • Permanent breast implant surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy
    • 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
    • 19350: Nipple/areola reconstruction
    • 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction Revision
    • Breast Implant Capsule Revision
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
    • Breast Implant Revision
    • Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
    • Capsulectomy (Breast Implant)
    • Capsulotomy (Breast Implant)
    • Breast Implant Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
    • 19370: Revision of peri-implant capsule, breast, including capsulotomy, capsulorrhaphy, and/or partial capsulectomy

    Also known as:

    • Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Large Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Tissue Expander Removal
    • Expander Removal Surgery
    • Breast Expander Removal
    • Skin Expander Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11971: Removal of tissue expander without insertion of implant

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Scalp, Body, Arms, Legs)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair
    • Surgical Wound Repair (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
    • 12035: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 12.6 cm to 20.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Injection to Test Blood Flow in Skin Graft
    • Flap or Graft Blood Flow Test
    • Fluorescein Injection for Vascularity
    • Vascular Flow Assessment

    CPT Codes:

    • 15860: Intravenous injection of agent (eg, fluorescein) to test vascular flow in flap or graft

    Also known as:

    • Breast Implant Capsule Removal
    • Complete Breast Capsulectomy
    • Removal of Breast Implant Scar Tissue
    • Breast Implant Revision (Capsulectomy)

    CPT Codes:

    • 19371: Peri-implant capsulectomy, breast, complete, including removal of all intracapsular contents

    Also known as:

    • Partial Rib Removal
    • Rib Excision
    • Rib Resection
    • Part of Rib Removed

    CPT Codes:

    • 21600: Excision of rib, partial

    Does Dr. Hsu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hsu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 633-4411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hsu accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Hsu in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employee Benefit Management Services (EBMS)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hsu's office located?

    Dr. Patrick Hsu's Primary Practice

    8731 Katy Fwy Ste 500

    Houston, TX 77024

    (713) 633-4411

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    Dr. Patrick Hsu's Practice 2

    929 Gessner Rd Ste 2250

    Houston, TX 77024

    (713) 633-4411

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Member

    Awards

    Rudolph Camishion Award for Academic Excellence in Surgery

    Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Publications

    Cosmetic Surgery in the Ethnic Population: Special Considerations and Procedures - Asian Blepharopla

    Thieme Medical Publishing, 2009

    Impact of Reconstructive Microsurgery on the Oncologic Management of Patients with Cancer of the Or

    Head and Neck, April 2009

    Comprehensive Evaluation of Porcine Dermal Collagen (Permacol) Used in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

    Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, August 2008

    The Surgical Management of Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus Refractory to Medical Management

    Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, April 2008

    Infection Prophylaxis Update

    Seminars in Plastic Surgery, November 2006

    Venousthromboembolism Prophylaxis

    Seminars in Plastic Surgery, November 2006

    Prevention of Hematomas and Seromas

    Seminars in Plastic Surgery, November 2006

    Circumferential Negative Pressure Dressing (VAC) to Bolster Skin Grafts in the Reconstruction of the

    Annals of Plastic Surgery, February 2005

    Plastic Surgery Emergencies

    Thieme Medical Publishing, 2008

    What is Dr. Hsu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hsu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790952356.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hsu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hsu

    What is Dr. Patrick Hsu's specialty?

    Dr. Hsu is a Plastic Surgeon near Houston, TX. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Hsu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Patrick Hsu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hsu is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Patrick Hsu accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Hsu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Hsu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (713) 633-4411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patrick Hsu?

    Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (713) 633-4411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Hsu have?

    Dr. Patrick Hsu is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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