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Dr. Guillermo Aldave, MD, PHD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Aldave, Neurosurgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Guillermo Aldave, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Aldave is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aldave’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aldave’s office at (832) 822-1282.

    What languages does Dr. Aldave speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Aldave treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Aldave 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. Aldave. 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:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain cysts
    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
    • G930: Cerebral cysts
    • G935: Compression of brain
    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Other types of hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus
    • Various hydrocephalus conditions
    • Atypical hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • G918: Other hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Craniopharyngeal Duct Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass
    • Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
    • Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
    • Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
    • D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum

    Also known as:

    • Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Gland Problems
    • Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
    • Endocrine Gland Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Underweight Child (BMI below 5th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Low BMI for child
    • Child underweight
    • Pediatric low weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6851: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth
    • Benign neoplasm
    • Non-malignant tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D369: Benign neoplasm, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Benign Brain Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain growth
    • Brain adenoma
    • Non-malignant brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D330: Benign neoplasm of brain, supratentorial

    Does Dr. Aldave accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aldave accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-1282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Aldave in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Arizona

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    Where is Dr. Aldave's office located?

    Dr. Guillermo Aldave's Primary Practice

    6701 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 822-1282

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

    Dr. Aldave's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255783411.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aldave?

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

    What is Dr. Guillermo Aldave's specialty?

    Dr. Aldave is a Neurosurgeon near Houston, TX. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Aldave to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Guillermo Aldave affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Aldave 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

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    Is Guillermo Aldave accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Guillermo Aldave is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Guillermo Aldave offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aldave's office at (832) 822-1282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Guillermo Aldave?

    Please contact Dr. Aldave's office at (832) 822-1282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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