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Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guajardo Salinas, Thoracic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Guajardo Salinas graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. Guajardo Salinas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guajardo Salinas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guajardo Salinas’s office at (210) 614-0880.

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

    • Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine | Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Guajardo Salinas board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Guajardo Salinas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Guajardo Salinas treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Guajardo Salinas 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. Guajardo Salinas. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Middle Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C342: Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Thymus Cancer
    • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Thymoma
    • Thymic Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thymus Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C37: Malignant neoplasm of thymus

    Also known as:

    • Lung Carcinoid Tumor
    • Carcinoid Tumor
    • Bronchial Carcinoid
    • Pulmonary Carcinoid
    • Lung NET

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A090: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Cancer in Chest Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Chest Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Intrathoracic Lymphoma
    • Chest Lymph Node Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C771: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrathoracic lymph nodes

    Does Dr. Guajardo Salinas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guajardo Salinas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 614-0880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Guajardo Salinas in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Guajardo Salinas' office located?

    Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas' Primary Practice

    18707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 320

    San Antonio, TX 78258

    (210) 614-0880

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    Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas' Practice 2

    8715 Village Dr Ste 608

    San Antonio, TX 78217

    (210) 298-4311

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

    Dr. Guajardo Salinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144403387.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guajardo Salinas?

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

    What is Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas's specialty?

    Dr. Guajardo Salinas is a Thoracic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Guajardo Salinas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guajardo Salinas is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Stone Oak Hospital, Methodist Hospital - 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 Gustavo Guajardo Salinas accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guajardo Salinas's office at (210) 614-0880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gustavo Guajardo Salinas?

    Please contact Dr. Guajardo Salinas's office at (210) 614-0880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas have?

    Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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