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Dr. German Almonte Hidalgo, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Almonte Hidalgo, Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. German Almonte Hidalgo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Almonte Hidalgo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Almonte Hidalgo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Almonte Hidalgo’s office at (601) 358-9866.

    What languages does Dr. Almonte Hidalgo speak?

    Dr. Almonte Hidalgo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Almonte Hidalgo treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Almonte Hidalgo 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. Almonte Hidalgo. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    What procedures does Dr. Almonte Hidalgo perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Almonte Hidalgo 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. Almonte Hidalgo. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Continuous Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    • Oximetry Test
    • Blood Oxygen Level Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)

    Does Dr. Almonte Hidalgo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Almonte Hidalgo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 358-9866 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Almonte Hidalgo accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Almonte Hidalgo 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Almonte Hidalgo's office located?

    Dr. German Almonte Hidalgo's Primary Practice

    11212 State Highway 151 Ste 230

    San Antonio, TX 78251

    (601) 358-9866

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    Dr. German Almonte Hidalgo's Practice 2

    630 S Fleishel Ave

    Tyler, TX 75701

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    Dr. German Almonte Hidalgo's Practice 3

    146 Highland Pkwy Ste C

    Picayune, MS 39466

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    What is Dr. Almonte Hidalgo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Almonte Hidalgo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023458395.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Almonte Hidalgo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Almonte Hidalgo

    What is Dr. German Almonte Hidalgo's specialty?

    Dr. Almonte Hidalgo is a Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Almonte Hidalgo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. German Almonte Hidalgo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Almonte Hidalgo is affiliated with University Hospital-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

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    Is German Almonte Hidalgo accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. German Almonte Hidalgo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. German Almonte Hidalgo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Almonte Hidalgo's office at (601) 358-9866 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with German Almonte Hidalgo?

    Please contact Dr. Almonte Hidalgo's office at (601) 358-9866 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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