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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. 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Horton typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Horton typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Monica Horton may include:
Please contact Dr. Horton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Monica Horton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Horton 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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