Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jalal, Transplant Hepatologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Prasun Jalal, MD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Jalal graduated from Pt. B.D.S. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Jalal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jalal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jalal’s office at (713) 798-2500.
Where did Dr. Jalal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Pt. B.D.S. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences | Calcutta National Medical College
Is Dr. Jalal board certified as a Transplant Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Prasun Jalal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jalal speak?
Dr. Jalal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Jalal typically treat?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Jalal 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. Jalal. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
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 a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Jalal typically perform?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Jalal 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. Jalal. 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 here.
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
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
- EGD with Band Ligation
- Esophageal Varices Banding
- Gastric Varices Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Jalal accept my insurance?
Dr. Jalal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jalal accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jalal 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Jalal's office located?
Dr. Prasun Jalal's Primary Practice
7200 Cambridge St Ste 1
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 798-2500
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Prasun Jalal an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Jalal has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Jalal, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Jalal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jalal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265620462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jalal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jalal
What is Dr. Prasun Jalal's specialty?
Dr. Jalal is a Transplant Hepatologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Transplant Hepatologist do?
An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes.
Is this Dr. Prasun Jalal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jalal is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital 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
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Is Prasun Jalal accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Prasun Jalal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prasun Jalal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jalal's office at (713) 798-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prasun Jalal?
Please contact Dr. Jalal's office at (713) 798-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prasun Jalal have?
Dr. Prasun Jalal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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