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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Corkins, Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Christopher Corkins, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Corkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Corkins’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Corkins’s office at (210) 297-3000.
What languages does Dr. Corkins speak?
Dr. Corkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Corkins treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Corkins 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. Corkins. 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:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Peritonitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Inflamed Appendix with Abdominal Infection
- Generalized Abdominal Inflammation from Appendix
- Peritoneal Infection from Appendicitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K35200: Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis, without perforation or abscess
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Partial Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
- Partial Bowel Blockage
- Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
- K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
- Biliary Calculi
- Gallbladder Stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8080: Other cholelithiasis without obstruction
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Biliary Acute Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Gallstone Pancreatitis
- Bile Duct Related Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8510: Biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Corkins perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Corkins may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Corkins' office.
Does Dr. Corkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Corkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 297-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Corkins accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Corkins in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Cigna
Community First Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Corkins' office located?
Dr. Christopher Corkins' Primary Practice
8042 Wurzbach Rd Ste 130
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 297-3000
Dr. Christopher Corkins' Practice 3
12709 Toepperwein Rd Ste 302
Live Oak, TX 78233
(210) 653-9307
What is Dr. Corkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Corkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760809123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Corkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Corkins
What is Dr. Christopher Corkins's specialty?
Dr. Corkins 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. Corkins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Corkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Corkins is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Methodist Stone Oak Hospital, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Christopher Corkins accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Corkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Corkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Corkins's office at (210) 297-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Corkins?
Please contact Dr. Corkins's office at (210) 297-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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