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Dr. Kim Keller, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Keller, Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Kim Keller, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Keller completed his residency at Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, General Surgery. Dr. Keller is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Keller’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Keller’s office at (281) 955-8884.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Keller?

    Dr. Kim Keller, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Keller empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Keller is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, General Surgery | University Of Hospital Of Jacksonville

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Keller board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kim Keller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Keller speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Keller typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Keller 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. Keller. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Fibrocystic right breast
    • Diffuse breast cysts right side
    • Right breast cystic disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Biliary Calculi
    • Gallbladder Stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8080: Other cholelithiasis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Keller typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Keller 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. Keller. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Keller accept my insurance?

    Dr. Keller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 955-8884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Keller 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Keller's office located?

    Dr. Kim Keller's Primary Practice

    10425 Huffmeister Rd Ste 200

    Houston, TX 77065

    (281) 955-8884

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    Dr. Kim Keller's Practice 2

    21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 210

    Cypress, TX 77429

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

    Dr. Keller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407954845.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keller?

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

    What is Dr. Kim Keller's specialty?

    Dr. Keller 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. Kim Keller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Keller is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kim Keller accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kim Keller is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kim Keller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Keller's office at (281) 955-8884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kim Keller?

    Please contact Dr. Keller's office at (281) 955-8884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kim Keller have?

    Dr. Kim Keller is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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