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Who is Dr. Santiago, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Santiago graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Other Specialty; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Santiago is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santiago’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santiago’s office at (210) 690-7400.
Where did Dr. Santiago go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Other Specialty; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine | Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Santiago board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Santiago, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Santiago speak?
Dr. Santiago and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Santiago typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Santiago 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. Santiago. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Santiago typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Santiago may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Santiago's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Santiago accept my insurance?
Dr. Santiago accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 690-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santiago accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Santiago in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Santiago's office located?
Dr. Rafael Santiago's Primary Practice
225 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 217
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 690-7400
Recognitions
Awards
Texas Super Doctors
What is Dr. Santiago's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santiago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053305508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santiago?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santiago
What is Dr. Rafael Santiago's specialty?
Dr. Santiago is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. Rafael Santiago affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Santiago is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Rafael Santiago accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Santiago is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Santiago offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santiago's office at (210) 690-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Santiago?
Please contact Dr. Santiago's office at (210) 690-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Santiago have?
Dr. Rafael Santiago is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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