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Dr. Garabet Akoghlanian, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akoghlanian, Infectious Disease Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Garabet Akoghlanian, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akoghlanian is fluent in English, Arabic, and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akoghlanian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akoghlanian’s office at (337) 703-3390.

    What languages does Dr. Akoghlanian speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Akoghlanian treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Akoghlanian 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. Akoghlanian. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis of Right Upper Limb
    • Cellulitis of a Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Right Arm Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Right Arm Infection
    • Spreading Right Arm Infection
    • Limb Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Limb Infection
    • Spreading Limb Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03113: Cellulitis of right upper limb
    • L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
    • M868X7: Other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Open wound on foot
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Foot cut
    • Foot gash
    • Foot injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S91301A: Unspecified open wound, right foot, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Akoghlanian perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Akoghlanian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akoghlanian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 703-3390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Akoghlanian 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

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Akoghlanian's office located?

    Dr. Garabet Akoghlanian's Primary Practice

    4615 Southwest Fwy Ste 1000

    Houston, TX 77027

    (337) 703-3390

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    Dr. Garabet Akoghlanian's Practice 2

    201 14th St SW

    Largo, FL 33770

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    Dr. Garabet Akoghlanian's Practice 3

    1258 West Bay Dr Ste D

    Largo, FL 33770

    (727) 420-6374

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

    Dr. Akoghlanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447699145.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akoghlanian?

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

    What is Dr. Garabet Akoghlanian's specialty?

    Dr. Akoghlanian is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Houston, TX.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Akoghlanian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Garabet Akoghlanian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akoghlanian is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Garabet Akoghlanian accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Garabet Akoghlanian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Garabet Akoghlanian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akoghlanian's office at (337) 703-3390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Garabet Akoghlanian?

    Please contact Dr. Akoghlanian's office at (337) 703-3390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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