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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Santos-Sanchez, Internist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Idalys Santos-Sanchez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Santos-Sanchez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santos-Sanchez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santos-Sanchez’s office at (210) 921-3800.
What languages does Dr. Santos-Sanchez speak?
Dr. Santos-Sanchez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Santos-Sanchez typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Santos-Sanchez 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. Santos-Sanchez. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Santos-Sanchez typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Santos-Sanchez 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. Santos-Sanchez. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Santos-Sanchez accept my insurance?
Dr. Santos-Sanchez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 921-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santos-Sanchez accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Santos-Sanchez 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Santos-Sanchez's office located?
Dr. Idalys Santos-Sanchez's Primary Practice
7219 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 921-3800
What is Dr. Santos-Sanchez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santos-Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437655164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santos-Sanchez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santos-Sanchez
What is Dr. Idalys Santos-Sanchez's specialty?
Dr. Santos-Sanchez is a Internist near San Antonio, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Idalys Santos-Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Santos-Sanchez is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, University 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
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Is Idalys Santos-Sanchez accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Idalys Santos-Sanchez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Idalys Santos-Sanchez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santos-Sanchez's office at (210) 921-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Idalys Santos-Sanchez?
Please contact Dr. Santos-Sanchez's office at (210) 921-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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