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Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Urrea-Botero, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Urrea-Botero graduated from Universidad de Manizales Campo de Ciencias de la Salud and completed his residency at Family Medicine, Baylor College Of Medicine. Dr. Urrea-Botero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urrea-Botero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urrea-Botero’s office at (210) 334-2861.

    Where did Dr. Urrea-Botero go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Family Medicine, Baylor College Of Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Universidad De Caldas | Universidad de Manizales Campo de Ciencias de la Salud

    Is Dr. Urrea-Botero board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Urrea-Botero speak?

    Dr. Urrea-Botero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Urrea-Botero typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Urrea-Botero 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. Urrea-Botero. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins without Symptoms
    • Silent Varicose Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8390: Asymptomatic varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Urrea-Botero typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Urrea-Botero 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. Urrea-Botero. 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:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
    • VenaSeal Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Urrea-Botero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Urrea-Botero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 334-2861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Urrea-Botero accept in San Antonio, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Gonzaba Medical Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Urrea-Botero's office located?

    Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero's Primary Practice

    730 Pleasanton Rd

    San Antonio, TX 78214

    (210) 334-2861

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

    Dr. Urrea-Botero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285887166.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urrea-Botero?

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

    What is Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero's specialty?

    Dr. Urrea-Botero 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 Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Urrea-Botero is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Methodist 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Urrea-Botero's office at (210) 334-2861 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero?

    Please contact Dr. Urrea-Botero's office at (210) 334-2861 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Urrea-Botero's office located?

    Dr. Urrea-Botero's office is located in San Antonio, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero have?

    Dr. Gabriel Urrea-Botero is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.