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Dr. Duane Penshorn, MD

Dr. Duane Penshorn, MD

San Antonio, TX

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Penshorn, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Duane Penshorn, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Penshorn graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Penshorn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penshorn’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penshorn’s office at (210) 614-0180.

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

    • Residency: Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine - (Synergy Medical Alliance)

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | Texas A&M University / Main Campus | Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Penshorn board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Penshorn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Penshorn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Penshorn treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Penshorn 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. Penshorn. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Sudden Heart Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I249: Acute ischemic heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Penshorn perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Duane Penshorn may include:

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

    Does Dr. Penshorn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Penshorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 614-0180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Penshorn 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

    • Centene

    • Community First Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Penshorn's office located?

    Dr. Duane Penshorn's Primary Practice

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 500

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 614-0180

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    Dr. Duane Penshorn's Practice 2

    6700 W Interstate 10

    Balcones Heights, TX 78201

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    Dr. Duane Penshorn's Practice 3

    244 Creekside Xing

    New Braunfels, TX 78130

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Travis County Medical Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Penshorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235221771.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penshorn?

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

    What is Dr. Duane Penshorn's specialty?

    Dr. Penshorn is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Penshorn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Duane Penshorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Penshorn is affiliated with Methodist Stone Oak Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Duane Penshorn accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Penshorn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Duane Penshorn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Penshorn's office at (210) 614-0180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Duane Penshorn?

    Please contact Dr. Penshorn's office at (210) 614-0180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Duane Penshorn have?

    Dr. Duane Penshorn is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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