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Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Escobar Camargo, Cardiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Escobar Camargo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Escobar Camargo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escobar Camargo’s office at (713) 486-0996.

    What languages does Dr. Escobar Camargo speak?

    Dr. Escobar Camargo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Escobar Camargo treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Escobar Camargo 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. Escobar Camargo. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Escobar Camargo perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Escobar Camargo's office.

    Does Dr. Escobar Camargo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Escobar Camargo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-0996 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Escobar Camargo accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Escobar Camargo 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Exclusive Care

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Escobar Camargo's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo's Primary Practice

    11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 400

    Houston, TX 77089

    (713) 486-0996

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    Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo's Practice 2

    888 Normandy St

    Houston, TX 77015

    (832) 834-6678

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    Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo's Practice 3

    1101 Bates Ave

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Escobar Camargo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093068835.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escobar Camargo?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo's specialty?

    Dr. Escobar Camargo is a Cardiologist near Houston, TX. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Escobar Camargo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Escobar Camargo is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical 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 Jorge Escobar Camargo accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Escobar Camargo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Escobar Camargo's office at (713) 486-0996 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Escobar Camargo?

    Please contact Dr. Escobar Camargo's office at (713) 486-0996 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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