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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Villanueva Mendez, Internist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Abiel Villanueva Mendez is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Villanueva Mendez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Villanueva Mendez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villanueva Mendez’s office at (210) 358-4000.
What languages does Dr. Villanueva Mendez speak?
Dr. Villanueva Mendez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Villanueva Mendez typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Villanueva Mendez 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. Villanueva Mendez. 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Portosystemic encephalopathy
- PSE
- Brain fog from liver disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7682: Hepatic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Villanueva Mendez typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Abiel Villanueva Mendez may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Villanueva Mendez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Villanueva Mendez accept my insurance?
Dr. Villanueva Mendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Villanueva Mendez accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Villanueva Mendez in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Bexar County Hospital District
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Villanueva Mendez's office located?
Dr. Abiel Villanueva Mendez's Primary Practice
4502 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 358-4000
What is Dr. Villanueva Mendez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Villanueva Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033797196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Villanueva Mendez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Villanueva Mendez
What is Dr. Abiel Villanueva Mendez's specialty?
Dr. Villanueva Mendez is a Internist near San Antonio, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Abiel Villanueva Mendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Villanueva Mendez is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels, Dhr Health, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Abiel Villanueva Mendez accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Abiel Villanueva Mendez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abiel Villanueva Mendez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Villanueva Mendez's office at (210) 358-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abiel Villanueva Mendez?
Please contact Dr. Villanueva Mendez's office at (210) 358-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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