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Dr. Lauren Karbach, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karbach, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Lauren Karbach, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Karbach is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karbach’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karbach’s office at (210) 804-5400.
What languages does Dr. Karbach speak?
Dr. Karbach and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Karbach treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Karbach 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. Karbach. 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.
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
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:
- Broken Upper Arm Bone
- Fractures
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Humerus Fracture
- Fractured Upper Arm Bone
- Upper Arm Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S42201D: Unspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Tendon Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Right Shoulder Tendonitis
- Right Shoulder Tendinopathy
- Right Shoulder Tendon Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67813: Other specified disorders of tendon, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Arthritis in the Right Shoulder
- Arthritis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
- Right Shoulder Arthropathy
- Shoulder Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M13811: Other specified arthritis, right shoulder
What procedures does Dr. Karbach perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Karbach 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. Karbach. 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.
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Does Dr. Karbach accept my insurance?
Dr. Karbach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 804-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karbach accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Karbach 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
Carepoint Health
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Karbach's office located?
Dr. Lauren Karbach's Primary Practice
19138 US Highway 281 N
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 804-5400
What is Dr. Karbach's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karbach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013350164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karbach?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karbach
What is Dr. Lauren Karbach's specialty?
Dr. Karbach is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near San Antonio, TX. A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist. Contact Dr. Karbach to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Karbach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karbach is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
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Is Lauren Karbach accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Karbach is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Karbach offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karbach's office at (210) 804-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Karbach?
Please contact Dr. Karbach's office at (210) 804-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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