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Dr. Andres Alaniz, MD

San Antonio, TX

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alaniz, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Andres Alaniz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Alaniz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alaniz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alaniz’s office at (361) 980-1299.

    Is Dr. Alaniz board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Andres Alaniz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alaniz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alaniz typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alaniz 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. Alaniz. 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:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alaniz typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alaniz 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. Alaniz. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Alaniz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alaniz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 980-1299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Regency ISNP Holdings

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Alaniz's office located?

    Dr. Andres Alaniz's Primary Practice

    6211 S New Braunfels Ave

    San Antonio, TX 78223

    (361) 980-1299

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    Dr. Andres Alaniz's Practice 2

    1220 Loop 459

    Mathis, TX 78368

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

    Dr. Alaniz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225131717.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alaniz?

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

    What is Dr. Andres Alaniz's specialty?

    Dr. Alaniz is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Andres Alaniz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alaniz is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Andres Alaniz accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Andres Alaniz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andres Alaniz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alaniz's office at (361) 980-1299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andres Alaniz?

    Please contact Dr. Alaniz's office at (361) 980-1299 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andres Alaniz have?

    Dr. Andres Alaniz is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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