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Dr. Omar Acres, MD, PHD

Sugar Land, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Acres, Hospitalist in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Omar Acres, MD, PHD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Acres is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acres’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acres’s office at (713) 359-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Acres speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Acres treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Acres 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. Acres. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Which procedures does Dr. Acres perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Omar Acres may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Acres' office.

    Does Dr. Acres accept my insurance?

    Dr. Acres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 359-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Acres in Sugar Land, 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)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Acres' office located?

    Dr. Omar Acres' Primary Practice

    16605 Southwest Fwy

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

    (713) 359-2000

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    Dr. Omar Acres' Practice 2

    4401 Garth Rd

    Baytown, TX 77521

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    Dr. Omar Acres' Practice 3

    7575 San Felipe St Ste 155

    Houston, TX 77063

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

    Dr. Acres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184002990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acres?

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

    What is Dr. Omar Acres's specialty?

    Dr. Acres is a Hospitalist near Sugar Land, 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. Acres to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Omar Acres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Acres is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake 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?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Omar Acres accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Omar Acres is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Omar Acres offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Acres's office at (713) 359-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Omar Acres?

    Please contact Dr. Acres's office at (713) 359-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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