37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilcox, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Rex Wilcox, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Wilcox graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Wilcox is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilcox’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilcox’s office at (210) 477-5151.
Where did Dr. Wilcox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Wilcox board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rex Wilcox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wilcox speak?
Dr. Wilcox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilcox typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wilcox 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. Wilcox. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilcox typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rex Wilcox may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Wilcox's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wilcox accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilcox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 477-5151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilcox accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Wilcox in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wilcox's office located?
Dr. Rex Wilcox's Primary Practice
18707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 415
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 477-5151
What hospitals are Dr. Wilcox affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wilcox has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wilcox's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilcox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861500589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilcox?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilcox
What is Dr. Rex Wilcox's specialty?
Dr. Wilcox is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is Dr. Rex Wilcox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilcox is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - 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 an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Rex Wilcox accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rex Wilcox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rex Wilcox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilcox's office at (210) 477-5151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rex Wilcox?
Please contact Dr. Wilcox's office at (210) 477-5151 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Wilcox's office located?
Dr. Wilcox's offices are located in San Antonio, TX and Live Oak, TX.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rex Wilcox have?
Dr. Rex Wilcox is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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