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Who is Dr. Murali, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sameer Murali, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Murali is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murali’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murali’s office at (214) 590-8058.
Is Dr. Murali board certified in Obesity Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sameer Murali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Murali speak?
Dr. Murali and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Murali treat?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Murali 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. Murali. 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:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Which procedures does Dr. Murali perform as a Obesity Medicine Specialist?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sameer Murali may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Murali's office.
Does Dr. Murali accept my insurance?
Dr. Murali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 590-8058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murali accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Murali in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Murali's office located?
Dr. Sameer Murali's Primary Practice
929 Gessner Rd Ste 1300
Houston, TX 77024
(214) 590-8058
What is Dr. Murali's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174732291.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murali?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murali
What is Dr. Sameer Murali's specialty?
Dr. Murali is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity. Contact Dr. Murali to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sameer Murali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Murali 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
Where can I learn more about Obesity Medicine Specialist?
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Is Sameer Murali accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sameer Murali is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sameer Murali offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murali's office at (214) 590-8058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sameer Murali?
Please contact Dr. Murali's office at (214) 590-8058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sameer Murali have?
Dr. Sameer Murali is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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