
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nagueh, 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. Nagueh?
Dr. Sherif Nagueh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Nagueh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, Heart Failure, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Nagueh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nagueh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt | University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Nagueh board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sherif Nagueh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nagueh speak?
Dr. Nagueh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Nagueh typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nagueh 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. Nagueh. 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Fluid Around the Heart
- Pericardial Disorder
- Pericardial Effusion
- Fluid in Pericardium
ICD-10 Codes:
- I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
Also known as:
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- HCM
- Thickened Heart Muscle
ICD-10 Codes:
- I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Nagueh typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sherif Nagueh may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Nagueh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nagueh accept my insurance?
Dr. Nagueh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nagueh accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nagueh in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Nagueh's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Nagueh affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Nagueh has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Nagueh's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nagueh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407891807.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nagueh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nagueh
