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Dr. Steven Abrams, MD

Dr. Steven Abrams, MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abrams, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Steven Abrams, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Abrams graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Society for Pediatric Research, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Associate Editor, American Academy of Pediatrics (Committee on Nutrition), and American Society for Nutrition (Medical Nutrition Council), Executive Committee. Dr. Abrams is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrams’s office at (210) 567-5225.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatrics, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD | Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX | Baylor College of Medicine, Neonatology

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Abrams board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Abrams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Abrams speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abrams typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Abrams 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. Abrams. 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:

    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Birth Weight
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 2000-2499 grams
    • ELBW baby
    • Very low birth weight infant
    • Micro-preemie
    • Baby born 1000-1249 grams
    • LBW baby
    • Small baby at birth
    • Underweight newborn
    • ELBW newborn
    • Micropremie
    • Baby born 500-749 grams

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
    • P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
    • P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
    • P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
    • P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abrams typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Abrams may include:

    Please contact Dr. Abrams' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Abrams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abrams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 567-5225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abrams' office located?

    Dr. Steven Abrams' Primary Practice

    6621 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

    (210) 567-5225

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of American Academy of Pediatrics

    • Member of Society for Pediatric Research

    • Member of American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Associate Editor

    • Member of American Academy of Pediatrics (Committee on Nutrition)

    • Member of American Society for Nutrition (Medical Nutrition Council), Executive Committee

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

    Dr. Abrams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790782670.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrams?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Abrams's specialty?

    Dr. Abrams is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is Dr. Steven Abrams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abrams is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Steven Abrams accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Abrams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Abrams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abrams' office at (210) 567-5225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Abrams?

    Please contact Dr. Abrams' office at (210) 567-5225 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abrams' office located?

    Dr. Abrams' office is located in Houston, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Abrams have?

    Dr. Steven Abrams is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.