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Dr. Aaron Abarbanell, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abarbanell, Thoracic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Aaron Abarbanell, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Abarbanell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abarbanell’s office at (210) 450-0999.

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

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch

    What languages does Dr. Abarbanell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Abarbanell typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Abarbanell 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. Abarbanell. 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:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Complete AVSD
    • Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
    • Large Hole in Heart
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Anomalies
    • Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
    • Fetal Cardiac Malformations
    • Fetal Heart Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

    Does Dr. Abarbanell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abarbanell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-0999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abarbanell accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Abarbanell 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Abarbanell's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Abarbanell's Primary Practice

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 450-0999

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

    Dr. Abarbanell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245497809.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abarbanell?

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

    What is Dr. Aaron Abarbanell's specialty?

    Dr. Abarbanell is a Thoracic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Aaron Abarbanell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abarbanell is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. 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 Aaron Abarbanell accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Abarbanell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aaron Abarbanell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abarbanell's office at (210) 450-0999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aaron Abarbanell?

    Please contact Dr. Abarbanell's office at (210) 450-0999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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