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Dr. John Morehead, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morehead, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. John Morehead, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Morehead completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Otolaryngology; Kttc Med Ctr Keesler, General Surgery; Riverside Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Morehead is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morehead’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morehead’s office at (210) 358-9658.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Morehead?

    Dr. John Morehead, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Morehead empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Blepharoplasty, Botox, Facial Rejuvenation, Fillers & Injectables, Rhinoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio, TX community, Dr. Morehead is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Morehead go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Otolaryngology; Kttc Med Ctr Keesler, General Surgery; Riverside Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Morehead board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Morehead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Morehead speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Morehead typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Morehead 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. Morehead. 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:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Combined Hearing Loss
    • Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Type Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Unusual Ear Sounds
    • Distorted Hearing
    • Auditory Hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Morehead typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Morehead 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. Morehead. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Indirect Laryngoscopy (Diagnostic)
    • Throat scope (indirect)
    • Diagnostic voice box exam
    • Indirect visualization of larynx

    CPT Codes:

    • 31505: Laryngoscopy, indirect; diagnostic (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Morehead accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morehead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-9658 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Morehead 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Morehead's office located?

    Dr. John Morehead's Primary Practice

    903 W Martin St

    San Antonio, TX 78207

    (210) 358-9658

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    Dr. John Morehead's Practice 2

    4502 Medical Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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

    Dr. Morehead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487772612.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morehead?

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

    What is Dr. John Morehead's specialty?

    Dr. Morehead is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near San Antonio, TX.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

    Is this Dr. John Morehead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morehead 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

    When to see a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Morehead accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Morehead is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Morehead offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morehead's office at (210) 358-9658 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Morehead?

    Please contact Dr. Morehead's office at (210) 358-9658 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Morehead have?

    Dr. John Morehead is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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