Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perin, Interventional Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Perin?
Dr. Emerson Perin, MD_PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist 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. Perin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, Stem Cell Therapy in Heart Failure, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Perin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Perin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Lukes Episcopal/Prog B, Cardiovascular Diseases Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Internal Medicine | Jackson Memorial Hospital | Baylor College of Medicine/St Luke's Episcopal Hospital Program
Medical School: University Fed De Rio Grande Do Sul, Faculty De Medicine | Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Faculdade De Medicina | Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Faculdade De Medicina
Is Dr. Perin board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Emerson Perin, MD_PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Perin speak?
Dr. Perin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Portuguese
- Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Perin typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Perin 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. Perin. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Perin typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Emerson Perin may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Perin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perin accept my insurance?
Dr. Perin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 791-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perin accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Perin in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Exclusive Care
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
USAA
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Where is Dr. Perin's office located?
Dr. Emerson Perin's Primary Practice
6624 Fannin St Ste 2600
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 791-9400
What hospitals are Dr. Perin affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Perin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Awards
Texas Super Doctors, 2011
What is Dr. Perin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790737633.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perin