
26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Reul, Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ross Reul, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Reul is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Reul’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Reul’s office at (713) 441-5200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Reul?
Dr. Ross Reul, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Reul empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Cardiac Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Reul is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Reul board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ross Reul, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Reul speak?
Dr. Reul and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Reul typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Reul 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. Reul. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Reul typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ross Reul may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Reul's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Reul accept my insurance?
Dr. Reul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Reul accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Reul in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Reul's office located?
What is Dr. Reul's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Reul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972690428.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Reul?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Reul
What is Dr. Ross Reul's specialty?
Dr. Reul is a Thoracic Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Ross Reul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Reul is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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 Ross Reul accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ross Reul is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ross Reul offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Reul's office at (713) 441-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ross Reul?
Please contact Dr. Reul's office at (713) 441-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ross Reul have?
Dr. Ross Reul is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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