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Dr. Justin Merszei, MD

Houston, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Merszei, Nephrologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Justin Merszei, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Merszei completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Nephrology Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Merszei is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merszei’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merszei’s office at (713) 496-1077.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Nephrology Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Tucom-Ca

    What languages does Dr. Merszei speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Merszei treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Merszei 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. Merszei. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Which procedures does Dr. Merszei perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Justin Merszei may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Merszei's office.

    Does Dr. Merszei accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merszei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 496-1077 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Merszei 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

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Merszei's office located?

    Dr. Justin Merszei's Primary Practice

    1050 Gemini St

    Houston, TX 77058

    (713) 496-1077

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    Dr. Justin Merszei's Practice 2

    10023 Main St Ste C9

    Houston, TX 77025

    (713) 496-1077

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    Dr. Justin Merszei's Practice 3

    5050 Crenshaw Rd Ste 100

    Pasadena, TX 77505

    (713) 496-1077

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    3.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    60% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Justin Merszei a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Merszei has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Merszei, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Merszei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649252529.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merszei?

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

    What is Dr. Justin Merszei's specialty?

    Dr. Merszei is a Nephrologist near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Merszei to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Justin Merszei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Merszei is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Physicians' 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

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    Is Justin Merszei accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Merszei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justin Merszei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merszei's office at (713) 496-1077 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Justin Merszei?

    Please contact Dr. Merszei's office at (713) 496-1077 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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