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Dr. Santos Ortiz Comas, MD

Pasadena, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortiz Comas, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pasadena, TX?

    Dr. Santos Ortiz Comas, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ortiz Comas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortiz Comas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortiz Comas’s office at (713) 873-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Ortiz Comas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ortiz Comas treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ortiz Comas 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. Ortiz Comas. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ortiz Comas perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Santos Ortiz Comas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ortiz Comas' office.

    Does Dr. Ortiz Comas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ortiz Comas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 873-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ortiz Comas accept in Pasadena, TX?

    Dr. Ortiz Comas in Pasadena, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Humana

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ortiz Comas' office located?

    Dr. Santos Ortiz Comas' Primary Practice

    4500 E Sam Houston Pkwy S

    Pasadena, TX 77505

    (713) 873-2000

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    Dr. Santos Ortiz Comas' Practice 2

    3515 Rayford Rd

    Oak Ridge North, TX 77386

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

    Dr. Ortiz Comas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063075265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortiz Comas?

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

    What is Dr. Santos Ortiz Comas's specialty?

    Dr. Ortiz Comas is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pasadena, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Ortiz Comas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Santos Ortiz Comas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ortiz Comas is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Santos Ortiz Comas accepting new patients in Pasadena, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Santos Ortiz Comas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Santos Ortiz Comas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz Comas's office at (713) 873-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Santos Ortiz Comas?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz Comas's office at (713) 873-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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