Dr. Phillip Ge, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ge graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.
Dr. Ge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ge’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ge’s office at (713) 792-6161.
Where did Dr. Ge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Ge speak?
Dr. Ge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ge treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ge 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. Ge. 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:
Colon Polyps
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal polyps
Bowel polyps
Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does Dr. Ge perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ge 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. Ge. 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:
Colonoscopy with Biopsy
Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Flexible Colonoscopy
Colon Biopsy
Large Intestine Scope
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
Colon Polyp Removal
Colorectal Lesion Excision
Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
Also known as:
Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
Biopsy
Endoscopy
EGD with Biopsy
Gastroscopy with Biopsy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Ge accept my insurance?
Dr. Ge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ge accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ge in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Ge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194014266.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ge
What is Dr. Phillip Ge's specialty?
Dr. Ge is a Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX.
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Ge to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Phillip Ge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ge is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 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
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Is Phillip Ge accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Ge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Phillip Ge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ge's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Phillip Ge?
Please contact Dr. Ge's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.