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Who is Dr. Halphen, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. John Halphen, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Halphen graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Christus St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Halphen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halphen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halphen’s office at (281) 952-1327.
Where did Dr. Halphen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christus St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Halphen board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Halphen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Halphen speak?
Dr. Halphen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Halphen treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Halphen 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. Halphen. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Muscle Wasting
- Muscle Disorder
- Right Lower Leg Muscle Atrophy
- Right Lower Leg Muscle Loss
- Shrinking Right Lower Leg Muscles
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62561: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right lower leg
Which procedures does Dr. Halphen perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Halphen may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Halphen's office.
Does Dr. Halphen accept my insurance?
Dr. Halphen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 952-1327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Halphen accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Halphen in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Memorial Hermann
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Halphen's office located?
What is Dr. Halphen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halphen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639289978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halphen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halphen
What is Dr. John Halphen's specialty?
Dr. Halphen is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Halphen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Halphen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Halphen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is John Halphen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Halphen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Halphen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Halphen's office at (281) 952-1327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Halphen?
Please contact Dr. Halphen's office at (281) 952-1327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Halphen have?
Dr. John Halphen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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