22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mettauer, Thoracic Surgeon in The Woodlands, TX?
Dr. Mark Mettauer, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in The Woodlands, TX. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Mettauer graduated from The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Texas Heart Inst, Thoracic Surgery; Scott & White Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Mettauer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mettauer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mettauer’s office at (713) 798-7717.
Where did Dr. Mettauer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Texas Heart Institute
Residency: Texas Heart Inst, Thoracic Surgery; Scott & White Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Texas A&M/Scott and White Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx | The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Mettauer board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mark Mettauer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mettauer speak?
Dr. Mettauer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mettauer treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Mettauer 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. Mettauer. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Which procedures does Dr. Mettauer perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Mettauer may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mettauer's office.
Does Dr. Mettauer accept my insurance?
Dr. Mettauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-7717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mettauer accept in The Woodlands, TX?
Dr. Mettauer in The Woodlands, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mettauer's office located?
Dr. Mark Mettauer's Primary Practice
17350 St Lukes Way Ste 330
The Woodlands, TX 77384
(713) 798-7717
What is Dr. Mettauer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mettauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427043967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mettauer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mettauer
What is Dr. Mark Mettauer's specialty?
Dr. Mettauer is a Thoracic Surgeon near The Woodlands, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Mettauer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Mettauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mettauer is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital 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
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Is Mark Mettauer accepting new patients in The Woodlands, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mark Mettauer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Mettauer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mettauer's office at (713) 798-7717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Mettauer?
Please contact Dr. Mettauer's office at (713) 798-7717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Mettauer have?
Dr. Mark Mettauer is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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