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Who is Dr. Schaffner, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Rita Schaffner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Schaffner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaffner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaffner’s office at (210) 492-8922.
What languages does Dr. Schaffner speak?
Dr. Schaffner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schaffner typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schaffner 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. Schaffner. 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 Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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 Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schaffner typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schaffner 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. Schaffner. 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:
- Pure Tone Hearing Test (Air Conduction)
- Audiometry Air Conduction
- Basic Hearing Test
- Threshold Audiometry
CPT Codes:
- 92552: Pure tone audiometry (threshold); air only
Does Dr. Schaffner accept my insurance?
Dr. Schaffner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 492-8922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schaffner accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Schaffner in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schaffner's office located?
Dr. Rita Schaffner's Primary Practice
3503 Paesanos Pkwy Ste 101
San Antonio, TX 78231
(210) 492-8922
What is Dr. Schaffner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schaffner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194046730.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaffner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaffner
What is Dr. Rita Schaffner's specialty?
Dr. Schaffner is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Rita Schaffner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schaffner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rita Schaffner accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rita Schaffner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rita Schaffner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office at (210) 492-8922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rita Schaffner?
Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office at (210) 492-8922 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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