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Who is Dr. Tuano, Allergist & Immunologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Karen Thursday Tuano, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tuano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuano’s office at (936) 267-7577.
What languages does Dr. Tuano speak?
Dr. Tuano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Tuano typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Tuano 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. Tuano. 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:
- Hay Fever
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Allergic Reaction
- Hypersensitivity
- Allergic Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- T7840XS: Allergy, unspecified, sequela
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Other Types of Hives
- Hives
- Atypical hives
- Uncommon urticaria
- Variant hives
ICD-10 Codes:
- L508: Other urticaria
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Tuano typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Thursday Tuano may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Tuano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tuano accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 267-7577 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuano accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Tuano 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)
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Where is Dr. Tuano's office located?
Dr. Karen Thursday Tuano's Primary Practice
1102 Bates Ave
Houston, TX 77030
(936) 267-7577
What is Dr. Tuano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245585397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuano
What is Dr. Karen Thursday Tuano's specialty?
Dr. Tuano is a Allergist & Immunologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?
An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.
Is this Dr. Karen Thursday Tuano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tuano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens 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
When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Thursday Tuano accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Karen Thursday Tuano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Thursday Tuano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tuano's office at (936) 267-7577 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Thursday Tuano?
Please contact Dr. Tuano's office at (936) 267-7577 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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