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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Briones, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Segundo Briones, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Briones graduated from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando and completed his residency at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Program. Dr. Briones is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briones’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briones’s office.
Where did Dr. Briones go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos | Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando
Is Dr. Briones board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Segundo Briones, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Briones speak?
Dr. Briones and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Briones typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Briones 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. Briones. 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.
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Briones typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Segundo Briones may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Briones' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Briones accept my insurance?
Dr. Briones 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. Briones accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Briones in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Briones' office located?
What is Dr. Briones's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689688608.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briones?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briones
What is Dr. Segundo Briones's specialty?
Dr. Briones is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Segundo Briones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Briones 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Segundo Briones accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Segundo Briones is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Segundo Briones offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briones's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Segundo Briones?
Please contact Dr. Briones's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Segundo Briones have?
Dr. Segundo Briones is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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16614 San Pedro Ave
San Antonio, TX 78232