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Dr. Jose Barrera, MD
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
,Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist
,Otolaryngologist
San Antonio, TX
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Barrera, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Jose Barrera, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Barrera completed his residency at Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Otolaryngology Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Barrera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barrera’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barrera’s office at (210) 468-5426.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barrera?
Dr. Jose Barrera, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barrera empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Blepharoplasty, Botox, Facelift, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Rhinoplasty, Sleep Disorders/Apnea/Snoring, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio, TX community, Dr. Barrera is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Barrera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Otolaryngology Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery
What languages does Dr. Barrera speak?
Dr. Barrera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Barrera typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Barrera 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. Barrera. 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)
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Barrera typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Barrera 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. Barrera. 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:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Nasal Airway Narrowing Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
- Nasal Vestibular Stenosis Repair
- Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery
- Spreader Grafting (Nose)
- Lateral Nasal Wall Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
- 30465: Repair of nasal vestibular stenosis (eg, spreader grafting, lateral nasal wall reconstruction)
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Does Dr. Barrera accept my insurance?
Dr. Barrera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 468-5426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barrera accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Barrera in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Barrera's office located?
Dr. Jose Barrera's Primary Practice
14603 Huebner Rd
San Antonio, TX 78230
(210) 468-5426
What is Dr. Barrera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619966686.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barrera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barrera
What is Dr. Jose Barrera's specialty?
Dr. Barrera is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Jose Barrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barrera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Medical Center 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 Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jose Barrera accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jose Barrera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Barrera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barrera's office at (210) 468-5426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Barrera?
Please contact Dr. Barrera's office at (210) 468-5426 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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