Dr. Daniel Vargas Zapata, MD
San Antonio, TX
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vargas Zapata, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Daniel Vargas Zapata, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Vargas Zapata is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vargas Zapata’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vargas Zapata’s office at (210) 358-4000.
What languages does Dr. Vargas Zapata speak?
Dr. Vargas Zapata and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Vargas Zapata typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Vargas Zapata 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. Vargas Zapata. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
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:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Vargas Zapata typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Vargas Zapata may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Vargas Zapata's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vargas Zapata accept my insurance?
Dr. Vargas Zapata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vargas Zapata accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Vargas Zapata 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vargas Zapata's office located?
Dr. Daniel Vargas Zapata's Primary Practice
4502 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 358-4000
What is Dr. Vargas Zapata's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vargas Zapata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417507740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vargas Zapata?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vargas Zapata
What is Dr. Daniel Vargas Zapata's specialty?
Dr. Vargas Zapata is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Daniel Vargas Zapata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vargas Zapata is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, University Hospital-San Antonio, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Memorial Hospital West, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital 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 Daniel Vargas Zapata accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Vargas Zapata is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Vargas Zapata offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vargas Zapata's office at (210) 358-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Vargas Zapata?
Please contact Dr. Vargas Zapata's office at (210) 358-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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