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Dr. Ryan Gunter, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Ryan Gunter, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gunter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunter’s office at (832) 325-7125.

    What languages does Dr. Gunter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gunter treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Gunter 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. Gunter. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Ileostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Ileostomy Management
    • Small Intestine Stoma Care
    • Ileostomy Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy

    What procedures does Dr. Gunter perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Gunter 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. Gunter. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Gunter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gunter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 325-7125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gunter's office located?

    Dr. Ryan Gunter's Primary Practice

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1400

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 325-7125

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    Dr. Ryan Gunter's Practice 2

    1200 Binz St Ste 380

    Houston, TX 77004

    (713) 526-1814

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

    Dr. Gunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588196927.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunter?

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

    What is Dr. Ryan Gunter's specialty?

    Dr. Gunter 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. Gunter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ryan Gunter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gunter is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land 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 Ryan Gunter accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Gunter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ryan Gunter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gunter's office at (832) 325-7125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ryan Gunter?

    Please contact Dr. Gunter's office at (832) 325-7125 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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