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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mehul Patel, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (713) 486-6755.
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Other Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- ASD
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- Hole in the Heart (Atria)
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- AVSD
- Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Complete AV Canal Defect
- Other Birth Defects of the Heart
- Unspecified Heart Malformation at Birth
- Various Heart Anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q211: Atrial septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
- Q248: Other specified congenital malformations of heart
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mehul Patel may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patel's office.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-6755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Patel in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043482672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Mehul Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Houston, TX. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mehul Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital, Houston Physicians' 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Mehul Patel accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mehul Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mehul Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (713) 486-6755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mehul Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (713) 486-6755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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