47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vakil, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Manoj Vakil, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Vakil graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed his residency at Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Lutheran Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Vakil is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vakil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vakil’s office at (713) 686-1835.
Where did Dr. Vakil go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Lutheran Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Lutheran Medical Center Program
Medical School: Grant Government Medical College | Topiwala National Medical College
Is Dr. Vakil board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Manoj Vakil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vakil speak?
Dr. Vakil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Vakil typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Vakil 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. Vakil. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Vakil typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Vakil 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. Vakil. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Vakil accept my insurance?
Dr. Vakil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 686-1835 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vakil accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vakil 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vakil's office located?
Dr. Manoj Vakil's Primary Practice
17270 Red Oak Dr Ste 180
Houston, TX 77090
(713) 686-1835
What is Dr. Vakil's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vakil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750459236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vakil?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vakil
What is Dr. Manoj Vakil's specialty?
Dr. Vakil is a Internist near Houston, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Manoj Vakil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vakil is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City 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 Manoj Vakil accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Manoj Vakil is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Manoj Vakil offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vakil's office at (713) 686-1835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Manoj Vakil?
Please contact Dr. Vakil's office at (713) 686-1835 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Manoj Vakil have?
Dr. Manoj Vakil is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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