
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zelisko, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Michael Zelisko, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Zelisko graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, Harris County Medical Society, and Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists,. Dr. Zelisko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zelisko’s office at (832) 824-5800.
Where did Dr. Zelisko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Zelisko board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Zelisko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Zelisko speak?
Dr. Zelisko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Zelisko typically treat?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Zelisko 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. Zelisko. 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:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Zelisko typically perform?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Zelisko performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zelisko. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Zelisko accept my insurance?
Dr. Zelisko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zelisko accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Zelisko 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
Cigna Group
Cook Children's
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
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Where is Dr. Zelisko's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Member
Harris County Medical Society
Member
Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists,
Member
What is Dr. Zelisko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zelisko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447572318.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zelisko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zelisko
What is Dr. Michael Zelisko's specialty?
Dr. Zelisko is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?
A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.
Is this Dr. Michael Zelisko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zelisko is affiliated with Texas Health Denton 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
When to see a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Zelisko accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Zelisko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Zelisko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zelisko's office at (832) 824-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Zelisko?
Please contact Dr. Zelisko's office at (832) 824-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Zelisko have?
Dr. Michael Zelisko is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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