21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kew, Neurologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Yvonne Kew, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Kew graduated from Albert Einstein and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kew is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kew’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kew’s office at (713) 534-1300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kew?
Dr. Yvonne Kew, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kew empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuro-Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Kew is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kew go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Kew board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Yvonne Kew, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Kew speak?
Dr. Kew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Kew treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Kew 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. Kew. 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:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor of the Cerebral Ventricle
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
- Cerebral Ventricle Cancer
- Intraventricular Tumor
- Brain Ventricle Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
- C715: Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43001: Migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Flare-up)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG Exacerbation
- Acute Myasthenia Gravis
- Myasthenic Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7001: Myasthenia gravis with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Kew perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yvonne Kew may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kew's office.
Does Dr. Kew accept my insurance?
Dr. Kew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 534-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kew accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kew in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kew's office located?
Dr. Yvonne Kew's Primary Practice
6624 Fannin St Ste 1740
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 534-1300
What is Dr. Kew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871673137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kew?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kew
What is Dr. Yvonne Kew's specialty?
Dr. Kew is a Neurologist near Houston, TX.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Kew to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Yvonne Kew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kew is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Yvonne Kew accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Yvonne Kew is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yvonne Kew offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kew's office at (713) 534-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yvonne Kew?
Please contact Dr. Kew's office at (713) 534-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yvonne Kew have?
Dr. Yvonne Kew is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.
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