Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Younis, Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. George Younis, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Younis graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Baylor College Of Med. Dr. Younis is fluent in English, Arabic, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Younis’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Younis’s office at (713) 790-0400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Younis?
Dr. George Younis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Younis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Valve Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Younis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Younis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College Of Med | Tufts Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
What languages does Dr. Younis speak?
Dr. Younis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Younis typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Younis 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. Younis. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Younis typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Younis may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Younis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Younis accept my insurance?
Dr. Younis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 790-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Younis accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Younis in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Younis' office located?
Dr. George Younis' Primary Practice
6560 Fannin St Ste 1750
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 790-0400
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. George Younis?
Dr. Younis has appointments available at his Houston, TX office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Younis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Younis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760449268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Younis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Younis
What is Dr. George Younis's specialty?
Dr. Younis is a Cardiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. George Younis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Younis is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Younis accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. George Younis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Younis offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Younis, or call (713) 790-0400 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with George Younis?
Please contact Dr. Younis's office at (713) 790-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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