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Dr. George Keith, MD

Dr. George Keith, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Keith, Internist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. George Keith, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Keith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Keith’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Keith’s office at (713) 467-8888.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Keith?

    Dr. George Keith, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Keith empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP), Sleep Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Keith is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      What languages does Dr. Keith speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Keith treat?

      As an Internist, Dr. Keith 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. Keith. 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:

      • COPD
      • COPD Flare-Up
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease
      • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
      • COPD Exacerbation
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
      • Worsening COPD
      • COPD Attack

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
      • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

      Also known as:

      • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
      • Health Checkup
      • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
      • Routine Checkup with Concerns
      • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

      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

      Also known as:

      • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
      • Sleep Apnea
      • Obstructive sleep apnea
      • OSA
      • Blocked airway during sleep
      • Snoring and gasping during sleep

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Cough
      • Cough
      • Persistent cough
      • Long-lasting cough
      • Ongoing cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R053: Chronic cough

      Also known as:

      • Single Lung Nodule
      • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
      • Lung Disease
      • Lung Spot
      • Pulmonary Nodule
      • Spot on Lung Scan
      • Unusual Lung Scan Results
      • Atypical Lung Imaging
      • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
      • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

      Also known as:

      • Severe Persistent Asthma
      • Moderate Persistent Asthma
      • Asthma
      • Chronic Severe Asthma
      • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
      • Severe Asthma
      • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
      • Regular Moderate Asthma
      • Chronic Moderate Asthma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
      • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Acute Bronchitis
      • Chest cold
      • Short-term bronchitis
      • Acute chest infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
      • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

      Also known as:

      • Shortness of Breath
      • Breathing Problems
      • Dyspnea
      • Difficulty breathing
      • Breathlessness

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Hyperglycemia
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
      • High Blood Glucose
      • High Sugar Levels

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

      Also known as:

      • Interstitial Lung Disease
      • ILD
      • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Pleural Effusion
      • Pleural Disorder
      • Fluid in lungs
      • Water on the lung
      • Fluid around lungs

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Pectoral pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0789: Other chest pain

      Also known as:

      • Bronchiectasis
      • Bronchial Disorder
      • Damaged Airways
      • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
      • Lung Airway Damage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
      • Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertensive Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

      Which procedures does Dr. Keith perform as an Internist?

      As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. George Keith may include:

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

      Does Dr. Keith accept my insurance?

      Dr. Keith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 467-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

      Dr. Keith in Houston, 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)

      • HealthComp

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Memorial Hermann

      • Other Health Care Provider

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Keith's office located?

      Dr. George Keith's Primary Practice

      902 Frostwood Dr Ste 188

      Houston, TX 77024

      (713) 467-8888

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      Dr. George Keith's Practice 2

      17360 Northwest Fwy

      Jersey Village, TX 77040

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

      Dr. Keith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598748873.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keith?

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

      What is Dr. George Keith's specialty?

      Dr. Keith is a Internist near Houston, TX.

      A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

      Contact Dr. Keith to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. George Keith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Keith is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center 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

      Where can I learn more about Internist?

      Explore Internist 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 George Keith accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

      Yes, Dr. George Keith is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. George Keith offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Keith's office at (713) 467-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with George Keith?

      Please contact Dr. Keith's office at (713) 467-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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