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Dr. Nitin Tandon, MD

Houston, TX

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tandon, Neurosurgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Nitin Tandon, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Tandon is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tandon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tandon’s office at (713) 486-8000.

    Is Dr. Tandon board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nitin Tandon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tandon speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Tandon treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Tandon 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. Tandon. 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:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Does Dr. Tandon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tandon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tandon in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tandon's office located?

    Dr. Nitin Tandon's Primary Practice

    6400 Fannin St Ste 2800

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 486-8000

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

    Dr. Tandon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952341315.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tandon?

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

    What is Dr. Nitin Tandon's specialty?

    Dr. Tandon is a Neurosurgeon near Houston, TX. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Tandon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nitin Tandon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tandon is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital 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 Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon 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 Nitin Tandon accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nitin Tandon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nitin Tandon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tandon's office at (713) 486-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nitin Tandon?

    Please contact Dr. Tandon's office at (713) 486-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nitin Tandon have?

    Dr. Nitin Tandon is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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