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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Betanco, Internist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Jorge Betanco, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Betanco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Betanco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Betanco’s office at (713) 756-8537.
What languages does Dr. Betanco speak?
Dr. Betanco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Betanco typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Betanco 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. Betanco. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Betanco typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Betanco may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Betanco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Betanco accept my insurance?
Dr. Betanco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 756-8537 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Betanco accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Betanco 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
Bexar County Hospital District
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Betanco's office located?
Dr. Jorge Betanco's Primary Practice
16620 N US Highway 281 Ste 300
San Antonio, TX 78232
(713) 756-8537
What is Dr. Betanco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Betanco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558417147.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Betanco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Betanco
What is Dr. Jorge Betanco's specialty?
Dr. Betanco 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. Jorge Betanco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Betanco 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jorge Betanco accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Betanco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Betanco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Betanco's office at (713) 756-8537 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Betanco?
Please contact Dr. Betanco's office at (713) 756-8537 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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