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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taggart, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Melissa Taggart, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Taggart graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Taggart is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taggart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taggart’s office at (713) 792-6161.
Where did Dr. Taggart go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Taggart speak?
Dr. Taggart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Taggart perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melissa Taggart may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taggart's office.
Does Dr. Taggart accept my insurance?
Dr. Taggart 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. Taggart accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Taggart in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Taggart's office located?
Dr. Melissa Taggart's Primary Practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 792-6161
What is Dr. Taggart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taggart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134389166.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taggart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taggart
What is Dr. Melissa Taggart's specialty?
Dr. Taggart is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Houston, TX. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Taggart to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Taggart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taggart is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 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 Melissa Taggart accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Taggart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Taggart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taggart's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Taggart?
Please contact Dr. Taggart's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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