21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mougouris, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Taso Mougouris, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Mougouris graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mougouris is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mougouris’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mougouris’s office.
Where did Dr. Mougouris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Mougouris board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Taso Mougouris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mougouris speak?
Dr. Mougouris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mougouris typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mougouris 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. Mougouris. 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:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mougouris typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Mougouris 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. Mougouris. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Mougouris accept my insurance?
Dr. Mougouris 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. Mougouris accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mougouris 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
Community Health Choice
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mougouris' office located?
What is Dr. Mougouris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mougouris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801835749.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mougouris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mougouris
What is Dr. Taso Mougouris's specialty?
Dr. Mougouris is a Internist near Houston, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Taso Mougouris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mougouris is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast 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 Taso Mougouris accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Taso Mougouris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taso Mougouris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mougouris's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Taso Mougouris?
Please contact Dr. Mougouris's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Taso Mougouris have?
Dr. Taso Mougouris is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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