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Dr. David Piper, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Pediatric Emergency Specialist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
San Antonio, TX
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Piper, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. David Piper, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Piper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piper’s office at (210) 704-3030.
Where did Dr. Piper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Piper speak?
Dr. Piper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Piper typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Piper 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. Piper. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Piper typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Piper may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Piper's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Piper accept my insurance?
Dr. Piper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 704-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Piper accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Piper in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
State of Mississippi
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Piper's office located?
What is Dr. Piper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Piper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679573984.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piper
What is Dr. David Piper's specialty?
Dr. Piper is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. David Piper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Piper is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis, Methodist University Hospital 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Piper accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Piper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Piper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Piper's office at (210) 704-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Piper?
Please contact Dr. Piper's office at (210) 704-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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