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Hiatal Hernia Evaluation – Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®
Comprehensive In-Clinic Upper GI Care
At Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®, our clinicians provide comprehensive hiatal hernia evaluations to assess symptoms, rule out complications, and guide medical management, imaging, or specialist referral when needed.
We accept most major insurance plansWhat Is a Hiatal Hernia Consultation?
A hiatal hernia consultation evaluates whether part of the stomach is pushing through the diaphragm into the chest. During your visit, your provider will:
What We Review During Your Consultation:
- Heartburn, reflux, or chest discomfort
- Swallowing difficulty or regurgitation
- Symptom triggers and severity
- Medication use and medical history
- Need for imaging or GI referral
Why Hiatal Hernia Evaluation Matters
In-clinic care supports accurate diagnosis and symptom control. Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic® providers help patients:
- Differentiate reflux from cardiac symptoms
- Reduce chronic heartburn and discomfort
- Prevent complications such as esophagitis
- Plan appropriate long-term management
What to Bring to Your Visit
To make the most of your appointment, please bring:
- A list of medications and supplements you take
- Your insurance card (remember, we accept all insurances)
- A photo ID
- Any previous medical records or test results
We Accept All Major Insurances
At Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®, we accept most major insurance plans including Medicare and Texas Medicaid using our billing company DK Physicians PLLC.
Providers
Meet Our Medical Staff
Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®
provides comprehensive healthcare services for every member of your family, from the youngest to the oldest.
Our dedicated team includes Board Certified Family Medicine physicians and Physician Assistants
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What People Are Saying
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March 2024
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Took my elderly mother, who is also a cancer patient there looking for a primary care doctor. I have 30 years of experience under my belt of dealing with medical professionals, and I don't give 5 stars easily. The place was immaculate, and we were greeted with smiles when we walked through the door.
August 2023
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Dr. Pillai was very kind and thorough. This is our second visit at this facility. Everyone is very kind and attentive.
I would absolutely recommend this facility and the doctors.
April 2024
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First timer.. Phone staff was professional, friendly and informative. PA at tge off was very pleasant, showed concern in helping me. The doctor was personable, make me feel at easy with diagnosis and treatment.
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January 2024
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Both The Dr. & The Receptionist Were Very Nice & Seemed To Care About What You Have To Say !
July 2024
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care
What is a hiatal hernia?
A hiatal hernia occurs when part of the stomach moves upward through the diaphragm.
What symptoms are common?
Symptoms often include heartburn, reflux, chest discomfort, and difficulty swallowing.
Is a hiatal hernia dangerous?
Most are mild, but some can cause persistent symptoms or complications.
When should I seek urgent care?
Seek care for severe chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty swallowing.
Can urgent care diagnose hiatal hernia?
Providers evaluate symptoms and may recommend imaging or specialist referral.
Is mobile urgent care appropriate?
Yes. In-home visits offer convenient evaluation for stable symptoms.
Does it always require surgery?
No. Many cases are managed with medication and lifestyle changes.
Does insurance cover evaluation?
Most insurance plans cover medically necessary digestive evaluations.
Can diet affect symptoms?
Yes. Certain foods can worsen reflux and discomfort.
Is imaging always required?
Imaging is ordered based on symptoms and response to treatment.
Can children be evaluated?
Yes. Evaluation is available for pediatric and adult patients.
Is my visit private?
All services comply with HIPAA privacy standards.
Will I need a specialist?
Referral is provided if symptoms persist or worsen.