Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bialowas, Plastic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Christie Bialowas is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Bialowas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bialowas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bialowas’s office.
Is Dr. Bialowas board certified in Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christie Bialowas is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bialowas speak?
Dr. Bialowas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bialowas treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Bialowas 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. Bialowas. 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:
- Planned Wound Closure After Surgery
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- After Surgery
- Delayed wound closure
- Secondary wound closure
- Post-op wound repair
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z481: Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Open Scalp Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
- Scalp Cut
- Scalp Laceration
- Scalp Gash
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
- S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
- S0100XD: Unspecified open wound of scalp, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Ventral Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89324: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Brachial Plexus Palsy
- Arm Nerve Damage
- Shoulder Nerve Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S143XXD: Injury of brachial plexus, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Cosmetic Procedures
- Aesthetic Surgery
- Body Enhancement Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z428: Encounter for other plastic and reconstructive surgery following medical procedure or healed injury
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Which procedures does Dr. Bialowas perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christie Bialowas may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bialowas' office.
Does Dr. Bialowas accept my insurance?
Dr. Bialowas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bialowas accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Bialowas 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
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthNow New York
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bialowas' office located?
What is Dr. Bialowas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bialowas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215135744.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bialowas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bialowas
What is Dr. Christie Bialowas's specialty?
Dr. Bialowas is a Plastic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Bialowas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christie Bialowas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bialowas is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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 Christie Bialowas accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christie Bialowas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christie Bialowas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bialowas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christie Bialowas?
Please contact Dr. Bialowas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christie Bialowas have?
Dr. Christie Bialowas is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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