Dr. Joshua Samuels, MD
Houston, TX
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Samuels, Pediatric Nephrologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Joshua Samuels, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics, and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Samuels graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatric Nephrology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Samuels is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samuels’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samuels’s office at (832) 325-6545.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Samuels?
Dr. Joshua Samuels, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Samuels empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Samuels is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Samuels go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatric Nephrology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | University of Rochester Medical Center | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Samuels board certified in Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Samuels, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Samuels speak?
Dr. Samuels and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Samuels treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Samuels 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. Samuels. 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:
- Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
- Tuberous Sclerosis
- Tuberous sclerosis complex
- TSC', 'Bourneville's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q851: Tuberous sclerosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Kidney Dysplasia
- Kidney Cysts
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
- Renal Dysplasia
- Abnormal Kidney Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q614: Renal dysplasia
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Samuels perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joshua Samuels may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Samuels' office.
Does Dr. Samuels accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuels accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 325-6545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samuels accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Samuels in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Samuels' office located?
Dr. Joshua Samuels' Primary Practice
6410 Fannin St Ste 604
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 325-6545
What is Dr. Samuels's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samuels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427076744.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samuels?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samuels
What is Dr. Joshua Samuels's specialty?
Dr. Samuels is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Houston, TX. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Samuels to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joshua Samuels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Samuels is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. 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
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Is Joshua Samuels accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Samuels is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Samuels offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samuels's office at (832) 325-6545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Samuels?
Please contact Dr. Samuels's office at (832) 325-6545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Samuels have?
Dr. Joshua Samuels is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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