Dr. Christopher Debacker, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Debacker, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Christopher Debacker, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Debacker graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Debacker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Debacker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Debacker’s office at (210) 495-2367.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Debacker?
Dr. Christopher Debacker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Debacker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery-Face & Eyes, Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Debacker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Debacker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke Univ Eye Center, Plastics/Reconstructive | Arizona Centre Plastic Surgery, Plastics/Reconstructive | Duke University Medical Center | University Of Arizona
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine | Il Eye Ear Infirm | University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals | Phoenix Plastic Surgery Residency Program | Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program | II Eye Ear Infirm
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | University of California | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Debacker board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Debacker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Debacker speak?
Dr. Debacker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Debacker treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Debacker 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. Debacker. 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.
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
- H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
- Eyelid Disorder
- Bilateral Brow Ptosis
- Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
- Eyebrow Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Debacker perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Debacker performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Debacker. 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.
Also known as:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
- Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
- Entropion Repair with Suture
- Eyelid Abscess Drainage
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
- Eyelid Reconstruction
- Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
- Canthoplasty
- Eyelid corner repair
- Eye shape surgery
- Reconstructive eyelid surgery
- Eyelid Turning In Repair
- Suture Entropion Correction
- Inward-Turning Eyelid Surgery
- Blepharotomy for Abscess
- Eyelid Incision and Drainage
- Stye Drainage
- Eyelid Infection Treatment
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin
- 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
- 67921: Repair of entropion; suture
- 67700: Blepharotomy, drainage of abscess, eyelid
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
- Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass
CPT Codes:
- 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Plastic Repair
- Canaliculi repair
- Lacrimal canaliculus reconstruction
- Tear duct surgery
CPT Codes:
- 68700: Plastic repair of canaliculi
Also known as:
- Eyelid Ectropion Repair
- Ectropion Surgery
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Fix
CPT Codes:
- 67914: Repair of ectropion; suture
Also known as:
- Eye Socket Lesion Removal
- Orbitotomy
- Orbital Tumor Removal
- Eye Socket Growth Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Opening Procedure
- Lacrimal Punctum Incision
- Punctal Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Opening
- Tear Duct Snip
CPT Codes:
- 68440: Snip incision of lacrimal punctum
Also known as:
- Conjunctiva Repair with Graft
- Conjunctival Grafting
- Eye Surface Reconstruction
- Extensive Conjunctivoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 68320: Conjunctivoplasty; with conjunctival graft or extensive rearrangement
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
- Facial Skin Graft
- Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
- Full Thickness Graft for Face
- Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
CPT Codes:
- 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
- Facial Lesion Excision
- Ear Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Lesion Surgery
- Lip Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
- Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
CPT Codes:
- 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
Does Dr. Debacker accept my insurance?
Dr. Debacker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 495-2367 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Debacker accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Debacker in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Debacker's office located?
Dr. Christopher Debacker's Primary Practice
1314 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 5104
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 495-2367
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Debacker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Debacker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316905839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Debacker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Debacker
What is Dr. Christopher Debacker's specialty?
Dr. Debacker is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Debacker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Debacker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Debacker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Stone Oak Hospital, North Central Baptist Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Christopher Debacker accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Debacker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Debacker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Debacker's office at (210) 495-2367 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Debacker?
Please contact Dr. Debacker's office at (210) 495-2367 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Debacker have?
Dr. Christopher Debacker is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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