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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tran, Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Van-Hien Tran, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Tran is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tran’s office at (832) 522-3240.
Is Dr. Tran board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Van-Hien Tran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tran speak?
Dr. Tran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Tran typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Tran 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. Tran. 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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Tran typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Van-Hien Tran may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Tran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tran accept my insurance?
Dr. Tran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 522-3240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tran accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Tran in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tran's office located?
Dr. Van-Hien Tran's Primary Practice
18400 Katy Fwy Ste 560
Houston, TX 77094
(832) 522-3240
What is Dr. Tran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134303696.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tran
What is Dr. Van-Hien Tran's specialty?
Dr. Tran is a Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Van-Hien Tran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tran is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist 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 Van-Hien Tran accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Van-Hien Tran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Van-Hien Tran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tran's office at (832) 522-3240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Van-Hien Tran?
Please contact Dr. Tran's office at (832) 522-3240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Van-Hien Tran have?
Dr. Van-Hien Tran is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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