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Dr. Gerard Gabel, MD

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Dr. Gerard Gabel, MD

Houston, TX

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gabel, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Gerard Gabel, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Gabel graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery Baylor Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Gabel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gabel’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gabel’s office at (713) 610-4263.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery Baylor Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Mayo Grad School Med | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gabel board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Gabel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gabel speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gabel treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Gabel 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. Gabel. 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:

    • Biceps Tendon Strain
    • Biceps Muscle Strain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Biceps Muscle
    • Strained Biceps Tendon
    • Pulled biceps muscle
    • Biceps muscle overstretch
    • Upper arm strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46211A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, right arm, initial encounter
    • S46212A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, left arm, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Colles' Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken wrist
    • Distal radius fracture
    • Wrist fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52539D: Colles' fracture of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fracture of the Lower Radius
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Distal Radius Fracture
    • Broken Wrist
    • Radius Fracture near Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does Dr. Gabel perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Gabel 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. Gabel. 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:

    • Biceps or Triceps Tendon Repair
    • Distal biceps tendon reinsertion
    • Triceps tendon repair surgery
    • Tendon graft for arm

    CPT Codes:

    • 24342: Reinsertion of ruptured biceps or triceps tendon, distal, with or without tendon graft

    Also known as:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
    • Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
    • Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
    • Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
    • Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)

    CPT Codes:

    • 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Finger or Hand Joint Fracture Repair
    • Articular Fracture Repair Hand
    • Metacarpophalangeal Joint Fracture Surgery
    • Interphalangeal Joint Fracture Repair
    • Internal Fixation for Hand Fracture

    CPT Codes:

    • 26746: Open treatment of articular fracture, involving metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joint, includes internal fixation, when performed, each

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Gabel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gabel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 610-4263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Assurant

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gabel's office located?

    Dr. Gerard Gabel's Primary Practice

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1016

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 610-4263

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    Dr. Gerard Gabel's Practice 2

    4500 E Sam Houston Pkwy S

    Pasadena, TX 77505

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    Dr. Gerard Gabel's Practice 3

    1011 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 150

    The Woodlands, TX 77380

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

    Dr. Gabel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770580698.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gabel?

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

    What is Dr. Gerard Gabel's specialty?

    Dr. Gabel is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Houston, TX. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Gabel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerard Gabel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gabel is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony, CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Hand Surgeon 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 Gerard Gabel accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Gabel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerard Gabel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gabel's office at (713) 610-4263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerard Gabel?

    Please contact Dr. Gabel's office at (713) 610-4263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerard Gabel have?

    Dr. Gerard Gabel is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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