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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Irani, Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Malcolm Irani, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Irani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Irani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Irani’s office at (713) 441-3372.
What languages does Dr. Irani speak?
Dr. Irani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Irani typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Irani 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. Irani. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- History of Other Digestive System Disease
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Past GI Disorder
- Previous Digestive Problem
- History of Gastrointestinal Illness
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8719: Personal history of other diseases of the digestive system
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Ileitis
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Irani typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Irani 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. Irani. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Endoscopy and Biopsy of Small Intestine Pouch
- Kock pouch endoscopy
- Ileal reservoir evaluation
- Small bowel pouch biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 44386: Endoscopic evaluation of small intestinal pouch (eg, Kock pouch, ileal reservoir [S or J]); with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Irani accept my insurance?
Dr. Irani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-3372 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Irani accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Irani in Houston, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Irani's office located?
What is Dr. Irani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Irani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285083618.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Irani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Irani
What is Dr. Malcolm Irani's specialty?
Dr. Irani is a Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Malcolm Irani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Irani is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Hendrick Medical Center, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital 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 Malcolm Irani accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Malcolm Irani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Malcolm Irani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Irani's office at (713) 441-3372 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Malcolm Irani?
Please contact Dr. Irani's office at (713) 441-3372 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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