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Dr. Monica Horton, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Horton, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Monica Horton, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Horton completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine. Dr. Horton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horton’s office at (210) 483-2900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx

    Is Dr. Horton board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Horton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Horton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Horton treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Horton 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. Horton. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Which procedures does Dr. Horton perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Monica Horton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Horton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Horton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 483-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Care Network

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Horton's office located?

    Dr. Monica Horton's Primary Practice

    17440 Henderson Pass

    San Antonio, TX 78232

    (210) 483-2900

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

    Dr. Horton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427156470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horton?

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

    What is Dr. Monica Horton's specialty?

    Dr. Horton is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Horton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Monica Horton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Horton is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, University Hospital-San Antonio which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Monica Horton accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Horton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monica Horton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Horton's office at (210) 483-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Monica Horton?

    Please contact Dr. Horton's office at (210) 483-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Monica Horton have?

    Dr. Monica Horton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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