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Dr. Ricardo Escamilla, MD

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Dr. Ricardo Escamilla, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Escamilla, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Ricardo Escamilla, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Escamilla graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio. Dr. Escamilla is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Escamilla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escamilla’s office at (210) 292-7395.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio

    Is Dr. Escamilla board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Escamilla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Escamilla speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Escamilla treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Escamilla 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. Escamilla. 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:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Disease
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • End-Stage Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Advanced heart failure
    • Terminal heart failure
    • Severe heart failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5084: End stage heart failure
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Brain Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Which procedures does Dr. Escamilla perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ricardo Escamilla may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Escamilla's office.

    Does Dr. Escamilla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Escamilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 292-7395 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Escamilla 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

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Escamilla's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Escamilla's Primary Practice

    16088 San Pedro Ave Ste 115

    San Antonio, TX 78232

    (210) 292-7395

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    Dr. Ricardo Escamilla's Practice 2

    2200 Bergquist Dr Ste 1

    Jbsa Lackland, TX 78236

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    Dr. Ricardo Escamilla's Practice 3

    430 W Sunset Rd

    San Antonio, TX 78209

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Ricardo Escamilla an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Escamilla has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Escamilla, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Escamilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114125408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escamilla?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Escamilla's specialty?

    Dr. Escamilla is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Escamilla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Escamilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Escamilla is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Ricardo Escamilla accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Escamilla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Escamilla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Escamilla's office at (210) 292-7395 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Escamilla?

    Please contact Dr. Escamilla's office at (210) 292-7395 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Escamilla have?

    Dr. Ricardo Escamilla is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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