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Who is Dr. Tchou, Family Medicine Specialist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Christopher Tchou is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Tchou is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tchou’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tchou’s office at (956) 796-4990.
What languages does Dr. Tchou speak?
Dr. Tchou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tchou treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tchou 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. Tchou. 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
Which procedures does Dr. Tchou perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Tchou may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tchou's office.
Does Dr. Tchou accept my insurance?
Dr. Tchou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 796-4990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tchou accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Tchou in Laredo, 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
Department of Veterans Affairs
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
PreferredOne
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tchou's office located?
Dr. Christopher Tchou's Primary Practice
7210 McPherson Rd Ste 220
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 796-4990
What is Dr. Tchou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tchou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295224590.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tchou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tchou
What is Dr. Christopher Tchou's specialty?
Dr. Tchou is a Family Medicine Specialist near Laredo, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Tchou to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Tchou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tchou 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Christopher Tchou accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Tchou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Tchou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tchou's office at (956) 796-4990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Tchou?
Please contact Dr. Tchou's office at (956) 796-4990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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