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Who is Dr. Hickey, Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Edward Hickey, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hickey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hickey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hickey’s office at (832) 824-1000.
What languages does Dr. Hickey speak?
Dr. Hickey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hickey treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Hickey 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. Hickey. 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Which procedures does Dr. Hickey perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Hickey may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hickey's office.
Does Dr. Hickey accept my insurance?
Dr. Hickey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hickey accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Hickey in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Arizona
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Where is Dr. Hickey's office located?
What is Dr. Hickey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hickey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336797729.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hickey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hickey
What is Dr. Edward Hickey's specialty?
Dr. Hickey is a Thoracic Surgeon near Houston, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Hickey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edward Hickey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hickey 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
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Is Edward Hickey accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Edward Hickey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Hickey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hickey's office at (832) 824-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Hickey?
Please contact Dr. Hickey's office at (832) 824-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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