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Who is Dr. Imseis, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Essam Imseis, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Imseis completed his residency at Louisiana State University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Imseis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Imseis’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Imseis’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Imseis?
Dr. Essam Imseis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Imseis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Imseis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Imseis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Michigan Hospitals
Residency: Louisiana State University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Imseis board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Essam Imseis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Imseis speak?
Dr. Imseis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Imseis typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Imseis 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. Imseis. 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.
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:
- 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:
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
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:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Imseis typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Essam Imseis may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Imseis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Imseis accept my insurance?
Dr. Imseis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Imseis accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Imseis in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Healthfirst New York
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Imseis' office located?
What is Dr. Imseis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Imseis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508815861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Imseis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Imseis
What is Dr. Essam Imseis's specialty?
Dr. Imseis is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Essam Imseis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Imseis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Memorial Hermann 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Essam Imseis accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Essam Imseis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Essam Imseis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Imseis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Essam Imseis?
Please contact Dr. Imseis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Essam Imseis have?
Dr. Essam Imseis is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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6410 Fannin St Ste 500
Houston, TX 77030