21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Finnila, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Christopher Finnila, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Finnila completed his residency at Baylor College Of Medicine. Dr. Finnila is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finnila’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finnila’s office at (713) 526-5511.
Where did Dr. Finnila go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College Of Medicine
Medical School: Stanford University | Baylor College of Medicine: Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Finnila board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Finnila, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2021
What languages does Dr. Finnila speak?
Dr. Finnila and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Finnila treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Finnila 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. Finnila. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Tracheostomy Care
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach Care
- Trachea Tube Management
- Breathing Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z430: Encounter for attention to tracheostomy
Also known as:
- Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Finnila perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Finnila 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. Finnila's office.
Does Dr. Finnila accept my insurance?
Dr. Finnila 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. Finnila accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Finnila 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)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Finnila's office located?
Dr. Christopher Finnila's Primary Practice
1701 Sunset Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 526-5511
What is Dr. Finnila's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finnila's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306823869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finnila?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finnila
What is Dr. Christopher Finnila's specialty?
Dr. Finnila 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. Finnila to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Christopher Finnila affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Finnila is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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?
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Is Christopher Finnila accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Finnila is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Finnila offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finnila's office at (713) 526-5511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Finnila?
Please contact Dr. Finnila's office at (713) 526-5511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Finnila have?
Dr. Christopher Finnila is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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