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43 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Gbalazeh, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Boniface Gbalazeh, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gbalazeh completed his residency at Baylor College Of Med. Dr. Gbalazeh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gbalazeh’s office.
Where did Dr. Gbalazeh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College Of Med
Is Dr. Gbalazeh board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Boniface Gbalazeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gbalazeh speak?
Dr. Gbalazeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gbalazeh treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gbalazeh 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. Gbalazeh. 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:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Novel Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
- Flu with Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
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
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
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:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Gbalazeh perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Boniface Gbalazeh may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gbalazeh's office.
Does Dr. Gbalazeh accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Gbalazeh's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Gbalazeh's office located?
What is Dr. Gbalazeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gbalazeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316076482.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gbalazeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gbalazeh
What is Dr. Boniface Gbalazeh's specialty?
Dr. Gbalazeh is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Houston, 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. Gbalazeh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Boniface Gbalazeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gbalazeh 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 Boniface Gbalazeh accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Boniface Gbalazeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Boniface Gbalazeh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gbalazeh's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Boniface Gbalazeh?
Please contact Dr. Gbalazeh's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Boniface Gbalazeh have?
Dr. Boniface Gbalazeh is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Family Medicine.
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