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Dr. Marcus Gitterle, MD

New Braunfels, TX

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gitterle, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in New Braunfels, TX?

    Dr. Marcus Gitterle, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Braunfels, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Gitterle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gitterle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gitterle’s office at (830) 643-6205.

    Where did Dr. Gitterle go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx

    What languages does Dr. Gitterle speak?

    Dr. Gitterle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gitterle typically treat?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gitterle 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. Gitterle. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
    • Inflamed Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins
    • Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
    • Phlebitis
    • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
    • Inflamed Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
    • I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Right Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore on Leg
    • Skin Wound on Leg
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97912: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed

    What procedures does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gitterle typically perform?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gitterle 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. Gitterle. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Gitterle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gitterle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 643-6205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gitterle accept in New Braunfels, TX?

    Dr. Gitterle in New Braunfels, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gitterle's office located?

    Dr. Marcus Gitterle's Primary Practice

    598 N Union Ave Ste 335

    New Braunfels, TX 78130

    (830) 643-6205

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    Dr. Marcus Gitterle's Practice 2

    200 Memorial Dr

    Luling, TX 78648

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    What is Dr. Gitterle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gitterle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144278326.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gitterle?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gitterle

    What is Dr. Marcus Gitterle's specialty?

    Dr. Gitterle is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near New Braunfels, TX.

    What does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist do?

    Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability.

    Is this Dr. Marcus Gitterle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gitterle is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Marcus Gitterle accepting new patients in New Braunfels, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Marcus Gitterle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marcus Gitterle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gitterle's office at (830) 643-6205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marcus Gitterle?

    Please contact Dr. Gitterle's office at (830) 643-6205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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