
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Davis, Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Garth Davis, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Davis completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Davis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Davis’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Davis’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Davis?
Dr. Garth Davis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Davis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Davis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Davis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps, General Surgery
Is Dr. Davis board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Garth Davis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Davis speak?
Dr. Davis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Davis typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Davis 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. Davis. 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:
- 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:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Davis typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Garth Davis may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Davis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Davis accept my insurance?
Dr. Davis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Davis accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Davis in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Davis' office located?
What is Dr. Davis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Davis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447269733.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Davis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Davis
What is Dr. Garth Davis's specialty?
Dr. Davis is a Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Garth Davis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Davis is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital 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 Garth Davis accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Garth Davis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garth Davis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Davis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garth Davis?
Please contact Dr. Davis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garth Davis have?
Dr. Garth Davis is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Davis
Houston Methodist
Department of Surgery
Houston, TX 77094