Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
Baylor College Of Medicine
7200 Cambridge St, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Nikolaos Diakos is an Interventional Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Diakos is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Thrombectomy, and Heart Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Diakos is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor St Lukes Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030
Other Locations
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
2 Greenway Plz, Suite 900, Houston, TX 77046
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
6624 Fannin St, Fl 20, Houston, TX 77030
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
6770 Bertner Ave, Suite C 350, Houston, TX 77030

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos by calling their office at 713-798-7700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos a top-rated expert for Cardiogenic Shock?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos is classified as an Advanced expert for Cardiogenic Shock, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos specialize in?

While Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, and Heart Attack. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.

Does Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos has published 42 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiogenic Shock. You can view a list of Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos accept my insurance?

Dr. Nikolaos A. Diakos accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-7700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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