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Dr. Elizabeth Menking, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Menking, Hospitalist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Elizabeth Menking, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Menking graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Menking is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Menking’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Menking’s office at (210) 575-7000.

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

    • Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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

    What languages does Dr. Menking speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Menking treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Menking 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. Menking. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Acute inflammation of bronchioles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Norovirus Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (“Stomach Flu”)
    • Norwalk Virus
    • Stomach Bug
    • Winter Vomiting Disease
    • Viral Gastroenteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0811: Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent

    Also known as:

    • Peritonsillar Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Quinsy
    • Throat abscess
    • Tonsil infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J36: Peritonsillar abscess

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High C-Reactive Protein
    • Blood
    • C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
    • Elevated CRP
    • High CRP levels
    • C-reactive protein elevation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7982: Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP)

    Which procedures does Dr. Menking perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elizabeth Menking may include:

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

    Does Dr. Menking accept my insurance?

    Dr. Menking accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 575-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Menking 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

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • Community First Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Menking's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Menking's Primary Practice

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 575-7000

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

    Dr. Menking's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013200211.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Menking?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Menking's specialty?

    Dr. Menking is a Hospitalist near San Antonio, TX. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Menking to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Menking affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Menking is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Odessa Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is Elizabeth Menking accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Menking is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Menking offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Menking's office at (210) 575-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Menking?

    Please contact Dr. Menking's office at (210) 575-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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