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Dr. Alejandro Folch Sandoval, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Folch Sandoval, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Alejandro Folch Sandoval, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Folch Sandoval is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folch Sandoval’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folch Sandoval’s office at (210) 450-4888.
What languages does Dr. Folch Sandoval speak?
Dr. Folch Sandoval and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Folch Sandoval typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Folch Sandoval 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. Folch Sandoval. 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:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Folch Sandoval typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alejandro Folch Sandoval may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Folch Sandoval's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Folch Sandoval accept my insurance?
Dr. Folch Sandoval accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-4888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Folch Sandoval accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Folch Sandoval 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Folch Sandoval's office located?
Dr. Alejandro Folch Sandoval's Primary Practice
8300 Floyd Curl Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 450-4888
What is Dr. Folch Sandoval's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Folch Sandoval's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114389046.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folch Sandoval?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Folch Sandoval
What is Dr. Alejandro Folch Sandoval's specialty?
Dr. Folch Sandoval is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Alejandro Folch Sandoval affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Folch Sandoval is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - 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
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Is Alejandro Folch Sandoval accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Folch Sandoval is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Folch Sandoval offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Folch Sandoval's office at (210) 450-4888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Folch Sandoval?
Please contact Dr. Folch Sandoval's office at (210) 450-4888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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