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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Munoz, Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Jorge Munoz, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Munoz completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Munoz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munoz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munoz’s office at (210) 615-8308.
Where did Dr. Munoz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Ut Health Sc Center Sa
Medical School: Inst Tec Y De Est Sup De Monterrey- Esc De Med "iasantos"- Monterrey | Instituto Technologico
What languages does Dr. Munoz speak?
Dr. Munoz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Munoz treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Munoz 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. Munoz. 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.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
What procedures does Dr. Munoz perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Munoz 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. Munoz. 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.
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Munoz accept my insurance?
Dr. Munoz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 615-8308 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Munoz accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Munoz in San Antonio, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Munoz's office located?
Dr. Jorge Munoz's Primary Practice
8550 Datapoint Dr Ste 200
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 615-8308
What is Dr. Munoz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Munoz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164535191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munoz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Munoz
What is Dr. Jorge Munoz's specialty?
Dr. Munoz is a Specialist near San Antonio, TX. Contact Dr. Munoz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jorge Munoz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Munoz is affiliated with Methodist 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
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Is Jorge Munoz accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Munoz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Munoz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Munoz's office at (210) 615-8308 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Munoz?
Please contact Dr. Munoz's office at (210) 615-8308 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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