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Dr. Howard Wang, MD

Dr. Howard Wang, MD

San Antonio, TX

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wang, Plastic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Howard Wang, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Wang completed his residency at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Wang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wang’s office at (210) 257-1400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wang?

    Dr. Howard Wang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Blepharoplasty, Breast Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Liposuction & Body Contouring, Rhinoplasty, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Wang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Duke University Hospital

    Is Dr. Wang board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Wang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wang speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wang treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Wang 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. Wang. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Panniculitis
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Fat layer inflammation
    • Subcutaneous fat disorder
    • Skin nodule inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M793: Panniculitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
    • Breast implant after mastectomy
    • Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy

    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:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mastitis
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast infection
    • Inflamed breast
    • Puerperal mastitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N610: Mastitis without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Uneven Reconstructed Breasts
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast implant disproportion
    • Asymmetrical reconstructed breasts
    • Reconstructed breast imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N651: Disproportion of reconstructed breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Incision Infection After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Skin incision infection
    • Surface surgical site infection
    • Minor wound infection after operation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8141XA: Infection following a procedure, superficial incisional surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
    • Mastectomy
    • Double mastectomy
    • Bilateral breast removal
    • Absence of both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples

    Also known as:

    • Breast Fat Necrosis
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Lumps from Fat Necrosis
    • Necrotic Breast Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N641: Fat necrosis of breast

    Also known as:

    • Internal Prosthetic Device Infection or Inflammation
    • Internal implant infection
    • Prosthetic device inflammation
    • Infected internal implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8579XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Breast implant hardening
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Capsular contracture
    • Breast implant scar tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8544XA: Capsular contracture of breast implant, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Wang perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Howard Wang may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wang's office.

    Does Dr. Wang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 257-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Wang 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

    • Community First Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wang's office located?

    Dr. Howard Wang's Primary Practice

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr Ste MC7977

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 257-1400

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    Dr. Howard Wang's Practice 2

    4502 Medical Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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

    Dr. Wang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568570281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wang?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Wang's specialty?

    Dr. Wang 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. Wang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Wang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wang 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

    Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?

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    Is Howard Wang accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Wang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Wang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (210) 257-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Wang?

    Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (210) 257-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Wang have?

    Dr. Howard Wang is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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