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Accepting patients
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 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Merszei typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- 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
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)
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Merszei typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Justin Merszei may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Merszei's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Merszei's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
3.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
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.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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.
What does a Nephrologist do?
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.
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 Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 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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