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Dr. John Primomo, MD

Dr. John Primomo, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. John Primomo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Primomo graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO. Dr. Primomo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Primomo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Primomo’s office at (713) 464-6000.

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

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Primomo board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Primomo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Primomo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Primomo treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Primomo 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. Primomo. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does Dr. Primomo perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Primomo 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. Primomo. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Primomo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Primomo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 464-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Primomo in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Primomo's office located?

    Dr. John Primomo's Primary Practice

    10125 Katy Fwy Ste 106

    Houston, TX 77024

    (713) 464-6000

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

    Dr. Primomo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437264728.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Primomo?

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

    What is Dr. John Primomo's specialty?

    Dr. Primomo is a Surgeon near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Primomo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Primomo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Primomo is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Katy 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Primomo accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Primomo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Primomo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Primomo's office at (713) 464-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Primomo?

    Please contact Dr. Primomo's office at (713) 464-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Primomo have?

    Dr. John Primomo is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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