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Who is Dr. Briones, Gastroenterologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Brenda Briones, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Briones is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briones’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briones’s office at (210) 358-3555.
What languages does Dr. Briones speak?
Dr. Briones and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Briones treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Briones 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. Briones. 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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Which procedures does Dr. Briones perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brenda Briones may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Briones' office.
Does Dr. Briones accept my insurance?
Dr. Briones accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-3555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Briones accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Briones 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)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Briones' office located?
Dr. Brenda Briones' Primary Practice
4502 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 358-3555
What is Dr. Briones's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245693803.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briones?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briones
What is Dr. Brenda Briones's specialty?
Dr. Briones is a Gastroenterologist near San Antonio, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Briones to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brenda Briones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Briones 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Brenda Briones accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Briones is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brenda Briones offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briones's office at (210) 358-3555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brenda Briones?
Please contact Dr. Briones's office at (210) 358-3555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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