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Dr. Alasdair Goldstein, MD

Dr. Alasdair Goldstein, MD

San Antonio, TX

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldstein, Physiatrist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Alasdair Goldstein, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Goldstein graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Goldstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldstein’s office at (210) 614-8222.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    What languages does Dr. Goldstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Goldstein treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Goldstein 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. Goldstein. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Does Dr. Goldstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 614-8222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Goldstein 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Goldstein's office located?

    Dr. Alasdair Goldstein's Primary Practice

    9643 Huebner Rd Ste 102

    San Antonio, TX 78240

    (210) 614-8222

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

    Dr. Goldstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790860757.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldstein?

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

    What is Dr. Alasdair Goldstein's specialty?

    Dr. Goldstein is a Physiatrist near San Antonio, TX. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Goldstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alasdair Goldstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldstein is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - 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

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    Is Alasdair Goldstein accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alasdair Goldstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alasdair Goldstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldstein's office at (210) 614-8222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alasdair Goldstein?

    Please contact Dr. Goldstein's office at (210) 614-8222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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