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Dr. Fernando Angarita, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Fernando Angarita, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Angarita is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Angarita’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Angarita’s office at (346) 238-5105.

    What languages does Dr. Angarita speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Angarita treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Angarita 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. Angarita. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    What procedures does Dr. Angarita perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Angarita 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. Angarita. 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:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Angarita accept my insurance?

    Dr. Angarita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (346) 238-5105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

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    Where is Dr. Angarita's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Angarita also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Fernando Angarita's Primary Practice

    7575 San Felipe St Ste 155

    Houston, TX 77063

    (346) 238-5105

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    Dr. Fernando Angarita's Practice 2

    6445 Main St

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Fernando Angarita's Practice 3

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1661A

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fernando Angarita?

    Dr. Angarita has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Angarita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093321168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Angarita?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Angarita's specialty?

    Dr. Angarita is a Surgeon near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Angarita to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernando Angarita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Angarita is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital 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 Fernando Angarita accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Angarita is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Angarita offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Angarita, or call (346) 238-5105 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Angarita?

    Yes, Dr. Angarita offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Angarita, or call (346) 238-5105 for more information.

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