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Dr. Jason Kempenich, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kempenich, Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Jason Kempenich, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kempenich is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kempenich’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kempenich’s office at (210) 450-9200.

    Is Dr. Kempenich board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Kempenich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kempenich speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kempenich treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kempenich 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. Kempenich. 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:

    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Kempenich perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kempenich 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. Kempenich. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Large Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Surgery
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49595: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); greater than 10 cm, reducible
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Kempenich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kempenich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kempenich 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kempenich's office located?

    Dr. Jason Kempenich's Primary Practice

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr Fl 4

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 450-9200

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    Dr. Jason Kempenich's Practice 2

    11212 Highway 151

    San Antonio, TX 78251

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    Dr. Jason Kempenich's Practice 3

    2425 Babcock Rd

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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

    Dr. Kempenich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225243413.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kempenich?

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

    What is Dr. Jason Kempenich's specialty?

    Dr. Kempenich is a Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Kempenich to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jason Kempenich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kempenich 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

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    Is Jason Kempenich accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Kempenich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Kempenich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kempenich's office at (210) 450-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jason Kempenich?

    Please contact Dr. Kempenich's office at (210) 450-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Kempenich have?

    Dr. Jason Kempenich is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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