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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taffet, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. George Taffet, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taffet completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Taffet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taffet’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taffet’s office at (713) 798-2500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Taffet?
Dr. George Taffet, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Taffet empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiovascular Diseases, Delirium, Drugs & Aging, Preventive Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Taffet is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Taffet go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor Coll Med Affil Hosp
Is Dr. Taffet board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. George Taffet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Taffet speak?
Dr. Taffet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Taffet perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. George Taffet may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taffet's office.
Does Dr. Taffet accept my insurance?
Dr. Taffet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taffet accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Taffet in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Taffet's office located?
Dr. George Taffet's Primary Practice
7575 San Felipe St Ste 155
Houston, TX 77063
(713) 798-2500
What is Dr. Taffet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taffet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740360080.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taffet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taffet
What is Dr. George Taffet's specialty?
Dr. Taffet is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Taffet to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Taffet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taffet is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is George Taffet accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. George Taffet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Taffet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taffet's office at (713) 798-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Taffet?
Please contact Dr. Taffet's office at (713) 798-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Taffet have?
Dr. George Taffet is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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