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Dr. Michael Torre, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Torre, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Michael Torre, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Torre is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torre’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torre’s office at (281) 929-6100.

    What languages does Dr. Torre speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Torre typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Torre 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. Torre. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Torre typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Torre may include:

    Please contact Dr. Torre's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Torre accept my insurance?

    Dr. Torre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 929-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Torre 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Torre's office located?

    Dr. Michael Torre's Primary Practice

    11800 Astoria Blvd

    Houston, TX 77089

    (281) 929-6100

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    Dr. Michael Torre's Practice 2

    9250 Pinecroft Dr

    Shenandoah, TX 77380

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

    Dr. Torre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033567201.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torre?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Torre's specialty?

    Dr. Torre is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Michael Torre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Torre is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Torre accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Torre is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Torre offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Torre's office at (281) 929-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Torre?

    Please contact Dr. Torre's office at (281) 929-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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