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Dr. David Muigai, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Muigai, Critical Care Internist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. David Muigai, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Muigai is fluent in English and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muigai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muigai’s office at (412) 647-8384.

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

    • Medical School: University of Nairobi / College of Health Science

    Is Dr. Muigai board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. David Muigai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Muigai speak?

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

    • English

    • Swahili

    What conditions does Dr. Muigai treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Muigai 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. Muigai. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Which procedures does Dr. Muigai perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Muigai may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Muigai's office.

    Does Dr. Muigai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Muigai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-8384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Muigai 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Muigai's office located?

    Dr. David Muigai's Primary Practice

    710 Cypress Creek Pkwy

    Houston, TX 77090

    (412) 647-8384

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    Dr. David Muigai's Practice 2

    6620 Main St Ste 1225

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. David Muigai's Practice 3

    1313 Hermann Dr

    Houston, TX 77004

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

    Dr. Muigai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457441636.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muigai?

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

    What is Dr. David Muigai's specialty?

    Dr. Muigai is a Critical Care Internist near Houston, TX. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Muigai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Muigai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Muigai is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Medical 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with 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 David Muigai accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. David Muigai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Muigai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Muigai's office at (412) 647-8384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Muigai?

    Please contact Dr. Muigai's office at (412) 647-8384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Muigai have?

    Dr. David Muigai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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