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Dr. Santhosh Joseph, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Joseph, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Santhosh Joseph, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Joseph is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joseph’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joseph’s office at (832) 355-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Joseph speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Joseph typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Joseph 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. Joseph. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Bleeding in Early Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding in Early Pregnancy
    • First Trimester Bleeding
    • Early Pregnancy Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O209: Hemorrhage in early pregnancy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Joseph typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Santhosh Joseph may include:

    Please contact Dr. Joseph's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Joseph accept my insurance?

    Dr. Joseph accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 355-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Joseph in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Cook Children's

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Joseph's office located?

    Mc2 270

    6720 Bertner Ave # 2

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 355-1000

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    Dr. Santhosh Joseph's Practice 2

    921 Gessner Rd

    Houston, TX 77024

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

    Dr. Joseph's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871726687.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joseph?

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

    What is Dr. Santhosh Joseph's specialty?

    Dr. Joseph is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Santhosh Joseph affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Santhosh Joseph accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Santhosh Joseph is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Santhosh Joseph offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (832) 355-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Santhosh Joseph?

    Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (832) 355-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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