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Dr. Richard Fish, MD

Dr. Richard Fish, MD

Houston, TX

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fish, Interventional Cardiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Richard Fish, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Fish graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fish is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fish’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fish’s office at (713) 790-9401.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Fish board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fish speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fish treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Fish 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. Fish. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    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

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    What procedures does Dr. Fish perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Fish 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. Fish. 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:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Does Dr. Fish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 790-9401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Fish 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Exclusive Care

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • StableView Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fish's office located?

    Dr. Richard Fish's Primary Practice

    6624 Fannin St Ste 2600

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 790-9401

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    Dr. Richard Fish's Practice 2

    1101 Bates Ave

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Richard Fish's Practice 3

    6770 Bertner Ave

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Fish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487608352.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fish?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Fish's specialty?

    Dr. Fish is a Interventional Cardiologist near Houston, TX. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Fish to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Fish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fish is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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 Interventional Cardiologist?

    Explore Interventional Cardiologist 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 Richard Fish accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fish is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Fish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fish's office at (713) 790-9401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Fish?

    Please contact Dr. Fish's office at (713) 790-9401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Fish have?

    Dr. Richard Fish is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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