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Who is Dr. Bauer, Neurosurgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. David Bauer, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Bauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bauer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bauer’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bauer?
Dr. David Bauer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bauer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Tumors-Pediatric, Epilepsy, Spasticity & Movement Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Bauer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bauer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch
What languages does Dr. Bauer speak?
Dr. Bauer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Bauer typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Bauer 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. Bauer. 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:
- Pressure on the Brain
- Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G935: Compression of brain
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Malformation
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
- Spinal Cord Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Craniosynostosis
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Craniostenosis
- Premature skull fusion
- Fused skull bones in infants
- Skull deformity at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q750: Craniosynostosis
Does Dr. Bauer accept my insurance?
Dr. Bauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bauer accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bauer in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Bexar County Hospital District
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bauer's office located?
What is Dr. Bauer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093923831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bauer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bauer
What is Dr. David Bauer's specialty?
Dr. Bauer is a Neurosurgeon near Houston, TX.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. David Bauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bauer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Children's 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
When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Bauer accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Bauer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Bauer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bauer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Bauer?
Please contact Dr. Bauer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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6701 Fannin St Ste 1230
Houston, TX 77030