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Dr. Joseph Nates, MD

Dr. Joseph Nates, MD

Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiologist

Houston, TX

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nates, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Nates, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Nates graduated from University of The North / Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Nates is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nates’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nates’s office at (800) 392-1611.

    Where did Dr. Nates go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Del Norte, Fac De Med, Barranquilla, Colombia | University of The North / Faculty of Medicine | Universidad del Norte Programa de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Nates speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nates typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nates 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. Nates. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nates typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Nates may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nates' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nates accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 392-1611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nates' office located?

    Suite 73

    1515 Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, TX 77030

    (800) 392-1611

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    Dr. Joseph Nates' Practice 2

    6655 Travis St Ste 650

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    • Presidential Citation, for outstanding contributions to the Society of, 2014

    • Multi-Year Appointment Award – The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    • Dr. Joseph and Rae Brown Award – Society of Critical Care Medicine

    • Honorable Mention for Achievement in Eliminating Central Line Associa, 2012

    • Outstanding Achievement and Leadership Elimination of Ventilator-Asso, 2012

    • The Alfred Soffer Award for Research (Senior author in study), Americ

    • The American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (Senior auth

    • Presidential Citation for outstanding contributions to the Society of

    • Bill Aston Award for Quality, Texas Hospital Association, 2011

    • Project Decreasing Ventilator Days in the Medical Intensive Care Unit, 2011

    • Chapters and Affiliants Alliance Excellence Award – Society of Critical Care Medicine

    • University of Texas System – Clinical Safety and Effectiveness Award, The, 2010

    • Presidential Citation, Society of Critical Care Medicine

    • American College of Critical Care, Sepsis Award for research in cathe, 2009

    • Sepsis Award – American College of Critical Care2009 The, 2009

    • Sepsis Specialty Award – Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2009

    • The Nobuo-Maeda International Research Award by the Gerontological Se, 2009

    • The Leadership Award – The Texas Chapter of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)

    • Elected President of Texas Chapter of the Society of Critical Care Me

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

    Dr. Nates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063507333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nates?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Nates's specialty?

    Dr. Nates is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?

    A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care.

    Is Dr. Joseph Nates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nates is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer 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

    When to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Joseph Nates accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Nates is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Nates offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nates' office at (800) 392-1611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Nates?

    Please contact Dr. Nates' office at (800) 392-1611 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nates' office located?

    Dr. Nates' office is located in Houston, TX.