24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hsu, Neurologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sigmund Hsu, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Hsu graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Neurology; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hsu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hsu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hsu’s office at (713) 486-8000.
Where did Dr. Hsu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Neurology; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Hsu board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Sigmund Hsu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hsu speak?
Dr. Hsu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Hsu typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Hsu 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. Hsu. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Meningioma
- Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Meningeal Cancer
- Brain Lining Cancer
- Spinal Cord Meningioma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C709: Malignant neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Central Nervous System Cancer
- Cancer
- CNS Cancer
- Malignant CNS Tumor
- Cancer of the Brain and Spinal Cord
ICD-10 Codes:
- C729: Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Hsu typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sigmund Hsu 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
Please contact Dr. Hsu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hsu accept my insurance?
Dr. Hsu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hsu accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Hsu 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
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hsu's office located?
Dr. Sigmund Hsu's Primary Practice
6400 Fannin St Ste 2800
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 486-8000
What is Dr. Hsu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hsu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952400350.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hsu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hsu
What is Dr. Sigmund Hsu's specialty?
Dr. Hsu is a Neurologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sigmund Hsu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hsu is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sigmund Hsu accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sigmund Hsu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sigmund Hsu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (713) 486-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sigmund Hsu?
Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (713) 486-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sigmund Hsu have?
Dr. Sigmund Hsu is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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