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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Kleinman, Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Michael Kleinman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Kleinman graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Kleinman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kleinman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kleinman’s office at (713) 981-7777.
Where did Dr. Kleinman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Kleinman board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kleinman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kleinman speak?
Dr. Kleinman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kleinman typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kleinman 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. Kleinman. 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:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kleinman typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kleinman may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Kleinman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kleinman accept my insurance?
Dr. Kleinman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 981-7777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kleinman accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kleinman in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kleinman's office located?
Dr. Michael Kleinman's Primary Practice
7500 Beechnut St Ste 240
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 981-7777
What is Dr. Kleinman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kleinman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427059187.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kleinman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kleinman
What is Dr. Michael Kleinman's specialty?
Dr. Kleinman 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. Michael Kleinman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kleinman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land 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 Michael Kleinman accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kleinman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kleinman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kleinman's office at (713) 981-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kleinman?
Please contact Dr. Kleinman's office at (713) 981-7777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kleinman have?
Dr. Michael Kleinman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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