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Who is Dr. Porea, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Timothy Porea, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Porea completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Pediatrics. Dr. Porea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porea’s office at (832) 822-1482.
Where did Dr. Porea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Porea board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Porea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Porea speak?
Dr. Porea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Porea typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Porea 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. Porea. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Porea typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Porea 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. Porea. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Porea accept my insurance?
Dr. Porea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-1482 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porea accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Porea 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)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Porea's office located?
Dr. Timothy Porea's Primary Practice
1102 Bates Ave Ste 1570
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 822-1482
What is Dr. Porea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336129899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porea
What is Dr. Timothy Porea's specialty?
Dr. Porea is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Timothy Porea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Porea is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Timothy Porea accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Porea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Porea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porea's office at (832) 822-1482 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Porea?
Please contact Dr. Porea's office at (832) 822-1482 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Porea have?
Dr. Timothy Porea is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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