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Dr. Sarah Risen, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Risen, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Sarah Risen, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Risen graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Risen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Risen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Risen’s office at (832) 822-5046.

    Where did Dr. Risen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Risen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Risen treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Risen 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. Risen. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development
    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury with Unknown Loss of Consciousness
    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Head Injury with Unclear Fainting
    • Brain Trauma with Undetermined LOC
    • Unspecified Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S069XAD: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness status unknown, subsequent encounter
    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Which procedures does Dr. Risen perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Sarah Risen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Risen's office.

    Does Dr. Risen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Risen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-5046 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Risen's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Risen's Primary Practice

    6701 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 822-5046

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

    Dr. Risen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558562173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Risen?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Risen's specialty?

    Dr. Risen is a Pediatrician near Houston, TX. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Risen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sarah Risen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Risen is affiliated with Houston Physicians' Hospital 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sarah Risen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Risen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Risen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Risen's office at (832) 822-5046 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Risen?

    Please contact Dr. Risen's office at (832) 822-5046 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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