31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tschen, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Luis Tschen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Tschen graduated from Universidad Mariano Galvez De Guatemala, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Y De La Salud and completed his residency at Christus St Joseph Hosp, Family Practice. Dr. Tschen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tschen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tschen’s office at (281) 558-6700.
Where did Dr. Tschen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christus St Joseph Hosp, Family Practice
Medical School: University Francisco Marroquin, Fac De Med, Guatemala | Universidad Mariano Galvez De Guatemala, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Y De La Salud
What languages does Dr. Tschen speak?
Dr. Tschen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tschen typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tschen 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. Tschen. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tschen typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Luis Tschen may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tschen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tschen accept my insurance?
Dr. Tschen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 558-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tschen accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Tschen in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
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. Tschen's office located?
What is Dr. Tschen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tschen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861572471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tschen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tschen
What is Dr. Luis Tschen's specialty?
Dr. Tschen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Luis Tschen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tschen is affiliated with Oakbend Medical Center, St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, Tx, Memorial Hermann Memorial City 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Luis Tschen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Luis Tschen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Tschen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tschen's office at (281) 558-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Tschen?
Please contact Dr. Tschen's office at (281) 558-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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