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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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 an Internist like Dr. Keith typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

      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:

      • 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:

      • 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

      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:

      • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Mixed hyperlipidemia
      • Combined hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

      What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Keith typically perform?

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

      Please contact Dr. Keith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      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

      • Aetna

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Health Care Service Corporation

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Keith's office located?

      Dr. George Keith's Primary Practice

      902 Frostwood Dr Ste 172

      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.

      What does an Internist do?

      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.

      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

      When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 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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