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Dr. Margaret Umah, MD

Sugar Land, TX

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Umah, Family Medicine Specialist in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Margaret Umah, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Umah graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MO COLUMBIA SCH OF MEDICINE and completed her residency at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. Dr. Umah is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umah’s office at (281) 239-5037.

    Where did Dr. Umah go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MO COLUMBIA SCH OF MEDICINE

    What languages does Dr. Umah speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Umah typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Umah 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. Umah. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Umah typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Umah 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. Umah. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Umah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Umah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 239-5037 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Umah accept in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Umah in Sugar Land, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Umah's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Umah also offers virtual visits

    Methodist Diag Card Of Houston

    16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 600

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

    (281) 239-5037

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    Dr. Margaret Umah's Practice 2

    5749 San Felipe St

    Houston, TX 77057

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    Dr. Margaret Umah's Practice 3

    8215 Cypresswood Dr

    Spring, TX 77379

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Margaret Umah?

    Dr. Umah has appointments available at her Sugar Land, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Umah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548498009.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umah?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret Umah's specialty?

    Dr. Umah is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sugar Land, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Margaret Umah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Umah is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Oakbend Medical Center, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Margaret Umah accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Umah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Umah offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Umah, or call (281) 239-5037 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Margaret Umah?

    Yes, Dr. Umah offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Umah, or call (281) 239-5037 for more information.

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