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Who is Dr. Ou, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Derek Ou, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ou’s office at (512) 324-7000.
What languages does Dr. Ou speak?
Dr. Ou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ou treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ou 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. Ou. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
- Nasal Congestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ou perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Derek Ou may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ou's office.
Does Dr. Ou accept my insurance?
Dr. Ou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 324-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ou accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Ou in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Health Alliance (HAMP)
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Molina
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Ou's office located?
Dr. Derek Ou's Primary Practice
1400 N Interstate 35 Ste C3
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 324-7000
What is Dr. Ou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053678318.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ou
What is Dr. Derek Ou's specialty?
Dr. Ou is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Austin, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Ou to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derek Ou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ou is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Derek Ou accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Derek Ou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Ou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ou's office at (512) 324-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Ou?
Please contact Dr. Ou's office at (512) 324-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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