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Dr. Nikolaos Diakos, MD
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Diakos, Interventional Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nikolaos Diakos, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Diakos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diakos’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diakos’s office at (801) 581-7899.
What languages does Dr. Diakos speak?
Dr. Diakos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Diakos treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Diakos 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. Diakos. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Diakos perform as an Interventional Cardiologist?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nikolaos Diakos may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Diakos' office.
Does Dr. Diakos accept my insurance?
Dr. Diakos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 581-7899 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diakos accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Diakos 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
Community Health Improvement Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Exclusive Care
Express Scripts
Medicare
StableView Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Diakos' office located?
Dr. Nikolaos Diakos' Primary Practice
6624 Fannin St Ste 2600
Houston, TX 77030
(801) 581-7899
What is Dr. Diakos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diakos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659791507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diakos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diakos
What is Dr. Nikolaos Diakos's specialty?
Dr. Diakos is a Interventional Cardiologist near Houston, TX. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Diakos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nikolaos Diakos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Diakos is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Nikolaos Diakos accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nikolaos Diakos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikolaos Diakos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diakos's office at (801) 581-7899 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikolaos Diakos?
Please contact Dr. Diakos's office at (801) 581-7899 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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