19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Spillers, Anesthesiologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Christopher Spillers, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Spillers completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Spillers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spillers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spillers’s office at (210) 294-8004.
Where did Dr. Spillers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Anesthesiology | Texas Tech Health Science Center El Paso | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Spillers board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Spillers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Spillers speak?
Dr. Spillers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Spillers typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Spillers 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. Spillers. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Bleeding Esophagitis
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Bleeding
- Inflamed Esophagus with Bleeding
- Bloody Esophagitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2091: Esophagitis, unspecified with bleeding
Also known as:
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagus Disorder
- Varices of the Esophagus
- Enlarged Esophageal Veins
- Dilated Esophageal Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8500: Esophageal varices without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach Ulcer
- Peptic Ulcer
- Gastric ulcer
- Peptic ulcer of the stomach
- Stomach sore
ICD-10 Codes:
- K259: Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Spillers typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Spillers 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. Spillers. 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:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Spillers accept my insurance?
Dr. Spillers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 294-8004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spillers accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Spillers in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Spillers' office located?
Dr. Christopher Spillers' Primary Practice
403 Treeline Park
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 294-8004
What is Dr. Spillers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spillers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295761120.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spillers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spillers
What is Dr. Christopher Spillers's specialty?
Dr. Spillers is a Anesthesiologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Christopher Spillers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spillers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christopher Spillers accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Spillers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Spillers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spillers's office at (210) 294-8004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Spillers?
Please contact Dr. Spillers's office at (210) 294-8004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Spillers have?
Dr. Christopher Spillers is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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