Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Varas, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Grace Varas, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Varas graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Medicine, University Of North. Dr. Varas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varas’s office at (281) 720-8998.
Where did Dr. Varas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopath | University Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Medicine, University Of North
What languages does Dr. Varas speak?
Dr. Varas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Varas typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Varas 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. Varas. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Varas typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Grace Varas may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Varas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Varas accept my insurance?
Dr. Varas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 720-8998 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varas accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Varas 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)
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Varas' office located?
What is Dr. Varas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295958627.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varas
What is Dr. Grace Varas's specialty?
Dr. Varas is a Internist near Houston, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Grace Varas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Varas is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Houston Methodist Hospital, 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
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Is Grace Varas accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Grace Varas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Grace Varas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varas's office at (281) 720-8998 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Grace Varas?
Please contact Dr. Varas's office at (281) 720-8998 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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