Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Porter-Tucci, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Porter-Tucci graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed her residency at University Of Texas At Houston. Dr. Porter-Tucci is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porter-Tucci’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter-Tucci’s office at (281) 485-4050.
Where did Dr. Porter-Tucci go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Texas At Houston
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Porter-Tucci board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Porter-Tucci speak?
Dr. Porter-Tucci and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porter-Tucci typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Porter-Tucci 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. Porter-Tucci. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porter-Tucci typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Porter-Tucci's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porter-Tucci accept my insurance?
Dr. Porter-Tucci accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 485-4050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porter-Tucci accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Porter-Tucci in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Porter-Tucci's office located?
Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci's Primary Practice
3743 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77027
(281) 485-4050
What is Dr. Porter-Tucci's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porter-Tucci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841291028.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porter-Tucci?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porter-Tucci
What is Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci's specialty?
Dr. Porter-Tucci is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Porter-Tucci is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Linda Porter-Tucci accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porter-Tucci's office at (281) 485-4050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Linda Porter-Tucci?
Please contact Dr. Porter-Tucci's office at (281) 485-4050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci have?
Dr. Linda Porter-Tucci is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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