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Dr. Paul Deschner, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Paul Deschner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Deschner graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Deschner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deschner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deschner’s office at (210) 614-1112.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Deschner board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Deschner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Deschner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Deschner treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (Disc-Related)
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Canal Narrowing from Disc
    • Lumbar Disc Compression
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back causing Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9953: Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from stroke
    • Stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69151: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting right dominant side

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Deschner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Deschner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Deschner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 614-1112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Deschner 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

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Deschner's office located?

    Dr. Paul Deschner's Primary Practice

    7940 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 630

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 614-1112

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    Dr. Paul Deschner's Practice 2

    17440 Henderson Pass

    San Antonio, TX 78232

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

    Dr. Deschner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922022391.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deschner?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Deschner's specialty?

    Dr. Deschner 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. Deschner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Deschner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Deschner is affiliated with University 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

    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 Paul Deschner accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Deschner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Deschner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Deschner's office at (210) 614-1112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Deschner?

    Please contact Dr. Deschner's office at (210) 614-1112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Deschner have?

    Dr. Paul Deschner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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