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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Xu, Hospitalist in The Woodlands, TX?
Dr. Risheng Xu, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in The Woodlands, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Xu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Xu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Xu’s office at (713) 798-1750.
What languages does Dr. Xu speak?
Dr. Xu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Xu treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Xu 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. Xu. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Xu perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Risheng Xu may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Xu's office.
Does Dr. Xu accept my insurance?
Dr. Xu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-1750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Xu accept in The Woodlands, TX?
Dr. Xu in The Woodlands, 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
Express Scripts
Fallon Community Health Plan
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Scan Health Plan
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Xu's office located?
Dr. Risheng Xu's Primary Practice
17200 St Lukes Way
The Woodlands, TX 77384
(713) 798-1750
What is Dr. Xu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Xu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063767598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Xu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Xu
What is Dr. Risheng Xu's specialty?
Dr. Xu is a Hospitalist near The Woodlands, TX. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Xu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Risheng Xu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Xu is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Vintage 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Risheng Xu accepting new patients in The Woodlands, TX?
Yes, Dr. Risheng Xu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Risheng Xu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Xu's office at (713) 798-1750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Risheng Xu?
Please contact Dr. Xu's office at (713) 798-1750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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