28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Esquivel, Otologist & Neurotologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Carlos Esquivel, MD is an Otologist & Neurotologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Esquivel completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Otolaryngology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Esquivel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Esquivel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Esquivel’s office at (210) 292-6225.
Where did Dr. Esquivel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Otolaryngology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Esquivel board certified as an Otologist & Neurotologist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Esquivel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Esquivel speak?
Dr. Esquivel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Esquivel typically treat?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Esquivel 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. Esquivel. 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:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Mixed Hearing Loss
- Mixed Hearing Loss in Right Ear
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
- Combined Hearing Loss
- Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
- Mixed Type Hearing Loss
- Mixed Deafness Right Ear
- Combined Hearing Impairment Right Side
- Conductive-Sensorineural Hearing Loss Right Ear
- Conductive-Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Nerve hearing loss
- Inner ear hearing loss
- Permanent hearing loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H90A31: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, right ear with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H90A32: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
Also known as:
- Perforated Eardrum
- Ear Disorder
- Ruptured eardrum
- Hole in eardrum
- Tympanic membrane tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H7291: Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear
Also known as:
- Perforated Eardrum in Left Ear
- Ear Disorder
- Ruptured Eardrum Left Ear
- Hole in Left Eardrum
- Tympanic Membrane Perforation Left Ear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H7292: Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Esquivel typically perform?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Esquivel 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. Esquivel. 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:
- Eardrum Repair Surgery
- Eardrum Repair with Mastoidectomy and Bone Reconstruction
- Eardrum Repair with Hearing Bone Reconstruction
- Tympanoplasty
- Middle Ear Repair
- Eardrum Reconstruction
- Tympanoplasty with Mastoidectomy
- Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
- Middle Ear Surgery
- Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction
- PORP/TORP Placement
- Hearing Bone Repair
CPT Codes:
- 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
- 69642: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with ossicular chain reconstruction
- 69633: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; with ossicular chain reconstruction and synthetic prosthesis (eg, partial ossicular replacement prosthesis [PORP], total ossicular replacement prosthesis [TORP])
Also known as:
- Cochlear Implant Surgery
- Cochlear Implants
- Cochlear Device Implantation
- Hearing Implant Procedure
- Inner Ear Implant
CPT Codes:
- 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
Also known as:
- Complex Cleaning of Mastoid Cavity
- Mastoid Debridement
- Ear Canal Cleaning (Post-Surgery)
- Mastoidectomy Site Care
CPT Codes:
- 69222: Debridement, mastoidectomy cavity, complex (eg, with anesthesia or more than routine cleaning)
Also known as:
- Eardrum Repair with Middle Ear Bone Reconstruction
- Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction
- Middle Ear Repair Surgery
- Perforated Eardrum Surgery with Bone Repair
CPT Codes:
- 69632: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; with ossicular chain reconstruction (eg, postfenestration)
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Ear Cartilage Graft to Nose or Ear
- Autogenous ear cartilage graft
- Nose cartilage reconstruction
- Ear reconstruction with own cartilage
- Cartilage transplant for nose/ear
CPT Codes:
- 21235: Graft; ear cartilage, autogenous, to nose or ear (includes obtaining graft)
Does Dr. Esquivel accept my insurance?
Dr. Esquivel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 292-6225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Esquivel accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Esquivel in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Esquivel's office located?
Dr. Carlos Esquivel's Primary Practice
903 W Martin St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 292-6225
Dr. Carlos Esquivel's Practice 2
1100 Wilford Hall Loop Bldg 4554
Jbsa Lackland, TX 78236
What is Dr. Esquivel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Esquivel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831137173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Esquivel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Esquivel
What is Dr. Carlos Esquivel's specialty?
Dr. Esquivel is a Otologist & Neurotologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does an Otologist & Neurotologist do?
An otolaryngologist specializing in otology and neurotology treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including hearing and balance disorders. Their advanced training focuses on the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, and the underlying causes of ear-related conditions.
Is this Dr. Carlos Esquivel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Esquivel is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Shannon Medical Center 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 Carlos Esquivel accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Esquivel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Esquivel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Esquivel's office at (210) 292-6225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Esquivel?
Please contact Dr. Esquivel's office at (210) 292-6225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Esquivel have?
Dr. Carlos Esquivel is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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