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Dr. Raul Martinez, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Martinez, Pain Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Raul Martinez, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Martinez graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Martinez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martinez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martinez’s office at (210) 441-4330.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    What languages does Dr. Martinez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Martinez typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Martinez 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. Martinez. 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:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Martinez typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Raul Martinez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Martinez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Martinez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martinez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 441-4330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Martinez 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthRight Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Martinez's office located?

    Dr. Raul Martinez's Primary Practice

    7003 S New Braunfels Ave Ste 106

    San Antonio, TX 78223

    (210) 441-4330

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    Dr. Raul Martinez's Practice 2

    5364 Fredericksburg Rd Ste 100

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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    Dr. Raul Martinez's Practice 3

    3202 Cherry Ridge Dr Ste 103

    San Antonio, TX 78230

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

    Dr. Martinez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538168703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martinez?

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

    What is Dr. Raul Martinez's specialty?

    Dr. Martinez is a Pain Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.

    Is this Dr. Raul Martinez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Martinez is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain 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 Raul Martinez accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Raul Martinez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raul Martinez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martinez's office at (210) 441-4330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raul Martinez?

    Please contact Dr. Martinez's office at (210) 441-4330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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