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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Szafron, Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. David Szafron, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Szafron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szafron’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szafron’s office at (713) 566-3600.
What languages does Dr. Szafron speak?
Dr. Szafron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Szafron treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Szafron 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. Szafron. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does Dr. Szafron perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Szafron 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. Szafron. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Szafron accept my insurance?
Dr. Szafron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 566-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Szafron accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Szafron 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)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Szafron's office located?
Dr. David Szafron's Primary Practice
7200 Cambridge St Fl 8
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 566-3600
What is Dr. Szafron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Szafron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992232375.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szafron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Szafron
What is Dr. David Szafron's specialty?
Dr. Szafron is a Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Szafron to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Szafron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Szafron is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is David Szafron accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Szafron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Szafron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Szafron's office at (713) 566-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Szafron?
Please contact Dr. Szafron's office at (713) 566-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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