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Dr. Juan Echavarria, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Echavarria, Gastroenterologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Juan Echavarria, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Echavarria graduated from Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia Escuela de Medicina and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Echavarria is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Echavarria’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Echavarria’s office at (210) 358-9887.

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

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia Escuela de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Echavarria speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Echavarria treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Echavarria 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. Echavarria. 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:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Rectosigmoiditis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Rectosigmoiditis
    • Inflammation of Rectum and Sigmoid Colon
    • Distal Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
    • K5130: Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis without complications
    • K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease with Fistula
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Fistulas
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Crohn's Disease with Abnormal Connection', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Fistula', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Fistula
    • Crohn's Colitis with Complications', 'Complicated Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K50813: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with fistula
    • K50119: Crohn's disease of large intestine with unspecified complications

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Echavarria perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Echavarria 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. Echavarria. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Echavarria accept my insurance?

    Dr. Echavarria accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-9887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • Toyota

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Echavarria's office located?

    Dr. Juan Echavarria's Primary Practice

    903 W Martin St

    San Antonio, TX 78207

    (210) 358-9887

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    Dr. Juan Echavarria's Practice 2

    4502 Medical Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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

    Dr. Echavarria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669629242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Echavarria?

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

    What is Dr. Juan Echavarria's specialty?

    Dr. Echavarria is a Gastroenterologist near San Antonio, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Echavarria to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Juan Echavarria affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Echavarria 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Juan Echavarria accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Echavarria is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juan Echavarria offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Echavarria's office at (210) 358-9887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juan Echavarria?

    Please contact Dr. Echavarria's office at (210) 358-9887 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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