44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Paulsel, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. John Paulsel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paulsel completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Paulsel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paulsel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paulsel’s office at (713) 526-5511.
Where did Dr. Paulsel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College Of Med | Baylor College Of Medicine
Medical School: University of Houston | University of Houston | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston
Is Dr. Paulsel board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. John Paulsel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1978
What languages does Dr. Paulsel speak?
Dr. Paulsel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Paulsel treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Paulsel 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. Paulsel. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
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:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Which procedures does Dr. Paulsel perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Paulsel may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Paulsel's office.
Does Dr. Paulsel accept my insurance?
Dr. Paulsel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 526-5511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paulsel accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Paulsel 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)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Paulsel's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. John Paulsel?
Dr. Paulsel has appointments available at his Houston, TX office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Paulsel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paulsel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285611764.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paulsel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paulsel
What is Dr. John Paulsel's specialty?
Dr. Paulsel 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. Paulsel to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. John Paulsel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Paulsel is affiliated with OakBend Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 John Paulsel accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Paulsel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Paulsel offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Paulsel, or call (713) 526-5511 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with John Paulsel?
Please contact Dr. Paulsel's office at (713) 526-5511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Paulsel have?
Dr. John Paulsel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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