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Dr. David Sekons, MD

Dr. David Sekons, MD

Houston, TX

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sekons, Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. David Sekons, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sekons graduated from Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sekons is fluent in English, German, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sekons’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sekons’s office at (877) 878-3289.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sekons?

    Dr. David Sekons, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sekons empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Endoscopic Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Sekons is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Sekons go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    • Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine | Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sekons board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Sekons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sekons speak?

    Dr. Sekons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Sekons treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sekons 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. Sekons. 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:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Pressure Sore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
    • L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
    • L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3
    • L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes
    • Diabetic Skin Conditions
    • Skin Issues from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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:

    • Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Cut
    • Laceration
    • Skin tear
    • Deep cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S31829D: Unspecified open wound of left buttock, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Sekons perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. David Sekons may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sekons' office.

    Does Dr. Sekons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sekons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 878-3289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sekons accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Sekons 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

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Sekons' office located?

    Dr. David Sekons' Primary Practice

    10777 Westheimer Rd Ste 1100

    Houston, TX 77042

    (877) 878-3289

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    What is Dr. Sekons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sekons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134198575.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sekons?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sekons

    What is Dr. David Sekons's specialty?

    Dr. Sekons is a Surgeon near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Sekons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Sekons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sekons is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel 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

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    Explore Surgeon with 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 David Sekons accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. David Sekons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Sekons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sekons's office at (877) 878-3289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Sekons?

    Please contact Dr. Sekons's office at (877) 878-3289 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Sekons have?

    Dr. David Sekons is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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