53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barroso, Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alberto Barroso, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Barroso graduated from Federal University of Rio De Janeiro / Faculty of Medicine / Center of Health Science and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barroso is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barroso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barroso’s office at (713) 441-3372.
Where did Dr. Barroso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Fed De Rio De Janeiro, Faculty De Medicine | Federal University of Rio De Janeiro / Faculty of Medicine / Center of Health Science | Federal University of Rio De Janeiro / Faculty of Medicine / Center of Health Science
What languages does Dr. Barroso speak?
Dr. Barroso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Barroso treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Barroso 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. Barroso. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Barroso perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alberto Barroso may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barroso's office.
Does Dr. Barroso accept my insurance?
Dr. Barroso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-3372 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barroso accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Barroso in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Barroso's office located?
Dr. Alberto Barroso's Primary Practice
6565 Fannin St # 577
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 441-3372
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Alberto Barroso a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Barroso has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Barroso, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Barroso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barroso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548335458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barroso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barroso
What is Dr. Alberto Barroso's specialty?
Dr. Barroso is a Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Barroso to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alberto Barroso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barroso is affiliated with Houston Methodist 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Alberto Barroso accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alberto Barroso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alberto Barroso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barroso's office at (713) 441-3372 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alberto Barroso?
Please contact Dr. Barroso's office at (713) 441-3372 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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