56 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Nowzaradan, Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Younan Nowzaradan, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 56 years. Dr. Nowzaradan graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Nowzaradan is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nowzaradan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nowzaradan’s office at (713) 661-6262.
Where did Dr. Nowzaradan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nowzaradan speak?
Dr. Nowzaradan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Nowzaradan typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Nowzaradan 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. Nowzaradan. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Panniculitis
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Fat layer inflammation
- Subcutaneous fat disorder
- Skin nodule inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M793: Panniculitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Nowzaradan typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Nowzaradan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nowzaradan. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Panniculectomy (Lower Abdomen Skin Removal)
- Tummy Tuck
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Excess Skin Removal (Abdomen)
- Infraumbilical Lipectomy
- Tummy Tuck (Panniculectomy)
- Abdominal Skin Excision
- Abdominoplasty
- Belly Fat Removal Surgery
- Excess Skin Removal Abdomen
CPT Codes:
- 15830: Excision, Excessive Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (Includes Lipectomy); Abdomen, Infraumbilical Panniculectomy
- 15847: Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy), abdomen (eg, abdominoplasty) (includes umbilical transposition and fascial plication) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Nowzaradan accept my insurance?
Dr. Nowzaradan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 661-6262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nowzaradan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nowzaradan 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
SAMBA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nowzaradan's office located?
Dr. Younan Nowzaradan's Primary Practice
4009 Bellaire Blvd Ste K
Houston, TX 77025
(713) 661-6262
What is Dr. Nowzaradan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nowzaradan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861477150.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nowzaradan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nowzaradan
What is Dr. Younan Nowzaradan's specialty?
Dr. Nowzaradan is a Specialist near Houston, TX.
Is this Dr. Younan Nowzaradan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nowzaradan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hsa St. Joseph, Llc, St. Joseph Medical Center - Downtown Houston. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Younan Nowzaradan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Younan Nowzaradan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Younan Nowzaradan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nowzaradan's office at (713) 661-6262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Younan Nowzaradan?
Please contact Dr. Nowzaradan's office at (713) 661-6262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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