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Dr. Kirk Waibel, MD

San Antonio, TX

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waibel, Allergist & Immunologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Kirk Waibel, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Waibel graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Waibel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waibel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waibel’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Waibel board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Waibel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Waibel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Waibel typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Waibel 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. Waibel. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hives
    • Hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Waibel typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Waibel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Waibel. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Nasal Polyp Removal
    • Sinus Biopsy
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Waibel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waibel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Waibel's office located?

    1204 Texan Allergy

    115 N Loop 1604 E Ste 1204

    San Antonio, TX 78232

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    Dr. Kirk Waibel's Practice 2

    3903 Wiseman Blvd Ste 202

    San Antonio, TX 78251

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    Dr. Kirk Waibel's Practice 3

    5929 Balcones Dr Ste 200

    Austin, TX 78731

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

    Dr. Waibel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881617249.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waibel?

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

    What is Dr. Kirk Waibel's specialty?

    Dr. Waibel is a Allergist & Immunologist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

    Is this Dr. Kirk Waibel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waibel is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - 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

    When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Allergist & Immunologist. Explore 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 Kirk Waibel accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Waibel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirk Waibel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waibel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirk Waibel?

    Please contact Dr. Waibel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Waibel have?

    Dr. Kirk Waibel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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