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Dr. John Kupferschmid, MD

San Antonio, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kupferschmid, Thoracic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. John Kupferschmid, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Kupferschmid graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny Genl Hospital. Dr. Kupferschmid is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kupferschmid’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kupferschmid’s office at (210) 575-6240.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kupferschmid?

    Dr. John Kupferschmid, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Kupferschmid empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aortic Valve Replacement-Ross Procedure, Congenital Heart Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Kupferschmid is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Genl Hospital

    • Medical School: Georgetown Medical School, Washington, Dc | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kupferschmid board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Kupferschmid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kupferschmid speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    Does Dr. Kupferschmid accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kupferschmid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 575-6240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kupferschmid in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community First Health Plans

    • Express Scripts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kupferschmid's office located?

    Dr. John Kupferschmid's Primary Practice

    333 N Santa Rosa

    San Antonio, TX 78207

    (210) 575-6240

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    Dr. John Kupferschmid's Practice 2

    4410 Medical Dr Ste 540

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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    Dr. John Kupferschmid's Practice 3

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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

    Dr. Kupferschmid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861459729.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kupferschmid?

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

    What is Dr. John Kupferschmid's specialty?

    Dr. Kupferschmid is a Thoracic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Kupferschmid to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Kupferschmid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kupferschmid 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 Thoracic Surgeon?

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    Is John Kupferschmid accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Kupferschmid is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kupferschmid offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kupferschmid's office at (210) 575-6240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kupferschmid?

    Please contact Dr. Kupferschmid's office at (210) 575-6240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kupferschmid have?

    Dr. John Kupferschmid is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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