25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saber, Nephrologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Elie Saber, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Saber graduated from Saint Joseph University of Beirut and completed his residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Saber is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saber’s office at (832) 380-8291.
Where did Dr. Saber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine-GME/Transitional Year Only | Baylor College of Medicine
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: Saint Josephs University | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | St. Martinus University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Saber board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Elie Saber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saber speak?
Dr. Saber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Saber typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Saber 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. Saber. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Saber typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elie Saber may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Saber's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saber accept my insurance?
Dr. Saber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 380-8291 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saber accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Saber 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saber's office located?
What is Dr. Saber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013911445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saber
What is Dr. Elie Saber's specialty?
Dr. Saber is a Nephrologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Elie Saber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saber is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center, Woman's Hospital Of Texas, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elie Saber accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Elie Saber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elie Saber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saber's office at (832) 380-8291 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elie Saber?
Please contact Dr. Saber's office at (832) 380-8291 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elie Saber have?
Dr. Elie Saber is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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