Summary

Dr. Steven Frachtman treats colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He practices gastroenterology in Houston, Texas, and is affiliated with Texas Heart Institute.

Dr. Frachtman earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in 2009, and his fellowship at the University of Louisville in 2012. He has 20 years of experience. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Frachtman 4.71 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 20 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Louisville- Louisville, Ky.
  • 32 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Houston Methodist Gastroenterology Associates

6550 Fannin St Ste 1201Houston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of Central Arkansas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Steven J. Frachtman

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • EMI Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sana
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Steven J. Frachtman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Steven J. Frachtman has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Steven J. Frachtman holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Louisville- Louisville, Ky. in 2012.

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine- Houston in 2009.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2006.

NPI Number

Steven J. Frachtman's NPI number is 1669618500.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Steven Frachtman accepting new patients?
Steven Frachtman is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Steven Frachtman's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Steven Frachtman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Steven Frachtman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Steven Frachtman's office located?
Steven Frachtman's office is located at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1201, Houston, TX, 77030.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Frachtman?
You can find contact information for Steven Frachtman here on Vitals.
Does Steven Frachtman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Steven Frachtman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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