Dr. Hidehiro Takei, MD
Houston, TX
29 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Takei, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Hidehiro Takei, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Takei graduated from National Defense Medical College and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Cytopathology La State Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Takei is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takei’s office at (713) 704-4000.
Where did Dr. Takei go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Cytopathology La State Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Louisiana State University Program
Medical School: Boei Med Coll, Tokorozawa, (Natl Defense M C) Japan | Boei Medical College / National Defense Medical College | National Defense Medical College
What languages does Dr. Takei speak?
Dr. Takei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Takei typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Takei 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. Takei. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
- Atypical Lung Cells
- Lung Cytology Abnormal
- Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples
ICD-10 Codes:
- R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax
Also known as:
- Cesarean Delivery
- C-section
- Surgical Birth
- Cesarean Section
ICD-10 Codes:
- O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
Also known as:
- Abnormal Cell Findings in Organs, Systems, or Tissues
- Unusual Cell Sample Results
- Atypical Cytology
- Abnormal Cell Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R896: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Takei typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hidehiro Takei may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Takei's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Takei accept my insurance?
Dr. Takei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 704-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Takei accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Takei in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Takei's office located?
What is Dr. Takei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Takei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023104528.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Takei
What is Dr. Hidehiro Takei's specialty?
Dr. Takei is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Hidehiro Takei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Takei is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hidehiro Takei accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Hidehiro Takei is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hidehiro Takei offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Takei's office at (713) 704-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hidehiro Takei?
Please contact Dr. Takei's office at (713) 704-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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