32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Who is Dr. Ouais, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Samir Ouais, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ouais is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ouais’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ouais’s office.
Where did Dr. Ouais go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria
Is Dr. Ouais board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Samir Ouais, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ouais speak?
Dr. Ouais and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ouais treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ouais 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. Ouais. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Which procedures does Dr. Ouais perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Samir Ouais may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ouais' office.
Does Dr. Ouais accept my insurance?
Dr. Ouais accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ouais accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ouais in Houston, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ouais' office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Samir Ouais?
Dr. Ouais has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Ouais's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ouais's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861559213.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ouais?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ouais
What is Dr. Samir Ouais's specialty?
Dr. Ouais is a Internist near Houston, TX.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ouais to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Samir Ouais affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ouais is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Samir Ouais accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Samir Ouais is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samir Ouais offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ouais, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Samir Ouais?
Please contact Dr. Ouais's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samir Ouais have?
Dr. Samir Ouais is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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