Before heading to the ER, here are some tips to get your problem treated faster and at the lowest cost.
1.Urgent lines
- 911 For life-threatening emergency needing police, fire, or ambulance. This number can be dialed from any phone including wireless.
- 1-800-222-1222 (POISON CONTROL) If you have an intoxication emergency, an expert will help you if someone has breathed, eaten or touched chemicals, or even has taken the wrong medicine.
- 713-HOTLINE (713-468-5463)
Feeling stressed, depressed, or thinking of suicide and don’t know where to turn? Call the Crisis Hotline 24 hours a day and talk privately about your problems.
2.Call or text Dr. Le on his cellphone: 832-513-5333
This line is reserved for sickness, please do not call for refill on pain medicine or antibiotics. For this matter please wait until next morning, we open at 7 am.
3.Call the nurse line, 24h/7 days
The number is usually on the back of your insurance card. It’s free and open 24/24h every day.
Here are some numbers:
- Amerigroup 1-800-600-4441
- Community Health Choice 1-888-332-2730
- Molina Healthcare 1-888-275-8752 English, 1-866-648-3537 Spanish
- Texas Children Health 1-800-686-3831
- Harris County Nurse Line 713-633-2255