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Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas, MD

Shenandoah, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Huaman Vargas, Hospitalist in Shenandoah, TX?

    Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Shenandoah, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Huaman Vargas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huaman Vargas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huaman Vargas’s office at (713) 442-1800.

    What languages does Dr. Huaman Vargas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Huaman Vargas treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Huaman Vargas 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. Huaman Vargas. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Sudden or rapid liver failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Acute liver failure
    • Subacute liver failure
    • Fulminant liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7200: Acute and subacute hepatic failure without coma

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Huaman Vargas perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Huaman Vargas' office.

    Does Dr. Huaman Vargas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huaman Vargas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huaman Vargas accept in Shenandoah, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Huaman Vargas' office located?

    Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas' Primary Practice

    106 Vision Park Blvd

    Shenandoah, TX 77384

    (713) 442-1800

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    Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas' Practice 2

    1801 North Loop W Ste 30

    Houston, TX 77008

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    Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas' Practice 3

    3333 Research Plz

    San Antonio, TX 78235

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

    Dr. Huaman Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497918155.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huaman Vargas?

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

    What is Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas's specialty?

    Dr. Huaman Vargas is a Hospitalist near Shenandoah, TX. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Huaman Vargas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Huaman Vargas is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe 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 Gonzalo Huaman Vargas accepting new patients in Shenandoah, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gonzalo Huaman Vargas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huaman Vargas's office at (713) 442-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gonzalo Huaman Vargas?

    Please contact Dr. Huaman Vargas's office at (713) 442-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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