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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bismuth, Vascular Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jean Bismuth, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Bismuth graduated from University of Copenhagen Copenhagen and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center Program. Dr. Bismuth is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bismuth’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bismuth’s office at (713) 441-5200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bismuth?
Dr. Jean Bismuth, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon 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. Bismuth empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Bismuth is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bismuth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Kobenhavns University, Det Laegevidenskabelige Fak, Kobenhavn, Denmark | University of Copenhagen Copenhagen | Linkˆpings Universitet H‰lsouniversitetet
What languages does Dr. Bismuth speak?
Dr. Bismuth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bismuth treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Bismuth 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. Bismuth. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- PAD right leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia right leg
- Severe right leg artery pain
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- PAD left leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia left leg
- Severe left leg artery pain
- PAD both legs pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
- Severe bilateral leg artery pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg
- I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I714: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
Also known as:
- Hardening of Left Leg Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Left leg PAD with claudication
- Left leg artery disease with pain
- Intermittent claudication left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70212: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, left leg
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Aneurysm
- Aneurysms
- Lower Extremity Aneurysm
- Leg Blood Vessel Bulge
- Peripheral Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I724: Aneurysm of artery of lower extremity
Also known as:
- Narrowing of Artery
- Artery Stricture
- Blocked Artery
- Arterial Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I771: Stricture of artery
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Which procedures does Dr. Bismuth perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jean Bismuth may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bismuth's office.
Does Dr. Bismuth accept my insurance?
Dr. Bismuth 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. Bismuth accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bismuth 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bismuth's office located?
Dr. Jean Bismuth's Primary Practice
6550 Fannin St Ste 1401
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 441-5200
What is Dr. Bismuth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bismuth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639330053.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bismuth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bismuth
What is Dr. Jean Bismuth's specialty?
Dr. Bismuth is a Vascular Surgeon near Houston, TX. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Bismuth to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jean Bismuth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bismuth is affiliated with Tampa General 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 Jean Bismuth accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jean Bismuth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jean Bismuth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bismuth's office at (713) 441-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jean Bismuth?
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