Dr. Erik Maus, MD
Houston, TX
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Maus, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Erik Maus, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Maus is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maus’s office at (713) 704-4268.
Where did Dr. Maus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: La Salle University School Of Medicine | Universidad De La Salle
Is Dr. Maus board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Erik Maus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Maus speak?
Dr. Maus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Maus typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Maus 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. Maus. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
- L89156: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of sacral region
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Calf
- Skin Condition
- Leg Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97221: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97922: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Maus typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Maus 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. Maus. 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
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Does Dr. Maus accept my insurance?
Dr. Maus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 704-4268 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Maus accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Maus in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
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. Maus' office located?
Dr. Erik Maus' Primary Practice
3139 W Holcombe Blvd Ste 374
Houston, TX 77025
(713) 704-4268
What is Dr. Maus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Maus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659469609.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maus
What is Dr. Erik Maus's specialty?
Dr. Maus 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. Erik Maus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Maus is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center 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
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Is Erik Maus accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Erik Maus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Maus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Maus's office at (713) 704-4268 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Maus?
Please contact Dr. Maus's office at (713) 704-4268 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Maus have?
Dr. Erik Maus is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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