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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vanligten, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Peter Vanligten, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Vanligten graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center. Dr. Vanligten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanligten’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanligten’s office at (210) 617-5300.
Where did Dr. Vanligten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
What languages does Dr. Vanligten speak?
Dr. Vanligten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vanligten treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vanligten 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. Vanligten. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Magnesium Levels
- Metabolic Disorder
- Hypomagnesemia
- Magnesium Deficiency
- Magnesium Imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8342: Hypomagnesemia
Which procedures does Dr. Vanligten perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Vanligten may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vanligten's office.
Does Dr. Vanligten accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanligten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 617-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vanligten accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Vanligten 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Vanligten's office located?
Dr. Peter Vanligten's Primary Practice
7400 Merton Minter St
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 617-5300
What is Dr. Vanligten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanligten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427271212.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanligten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanligten
What is Dr. Peter Vanligten's specialty?
Dr. Vanligten is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Vanligten to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Vanligten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vanligten is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Peter Vanligten accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Peter Vanligten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Vanligten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanligten's office at (210) 617-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Vanligten?
Please contact Dr. Vanligten's office at (210) 617-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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