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Dr. Tal Yalon, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yalon, Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Tal Yalon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Yalon is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yalon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yalon’s office at (713) 798-3750.

    What languages does Dr. Yalon speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Yalon typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Yalon 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. Yalon. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Yalon typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Yalon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Yalon. 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:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);

    Also known as:

    • Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
    • Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Thyroid Lobe Removal
    • Partial Thyroidectomy
    • Isthmusectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Yalon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yalon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-3750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Yalon 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Wisconsin

    • Thrivent

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Yalon's office located?

    Dr. Tal Yalon's Primary Practice

    1919 Old Spanish Trl Fl 6

    Houston, TX 77054

    (713) 798-3750

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

    Dr. Yalon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972057891.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yalon?

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

    What is Dr. Tal Yalon's specialty?

    Dr. Yalon is a Surgeon near Houston, TX.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Tal Yalon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yalon is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System In La Crosse, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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 Tal Yalon accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Tal Yalon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tal Yalon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yalon's office at (713) 798-3750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tal Yalon?

    Please contact Dr. Yalon's office at (713) 798-3750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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