17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Criscuolo Higgins, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Christine Criscuolo Higgins, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Criscuolo Higgins graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. Criscuolo Higgins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Criscuolo Higgins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Criscuolo Higgins’s office at (210) 703-9155.
Where did Dr. Criscuolo Higgins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Criscuolo Higgins board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christine Criscuolo Higgins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Criscuolo Higgins speak?
Dr. Criscuolo Higgins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Criscuolo Higgins typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Criscuolo Higgins 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. Criscuolo Higgins. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Criscuolo Higgins typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Criscuolo Higgins 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. Criscuolo Higgins. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Criscuolo Higgins accept my insurance?
Dr. Criscuolo Higgins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 703-9155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Criscuolo Higgins accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Criscuolo Higgins 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
Bexar County Hospital District
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Criscuolo Higgins' office located?
Dr. Christine Criscuolo Higgins' Primary Practice
11130 Christus Hls Fl 3
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 703-9155
Dr. Christine Criscuolo Higgins' Practice 2
11212 State Highway 151 Ste 230
San Antonio, TX 78251
What is Dr. Criscuolo Higgins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Criscuolo Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881695864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Criscuolo Higgins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Criscuolo Higgins
What is Dr. Christine Criscuolo Higgins's specialty?
Dr. Criscuolo Higgins 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. Christine Criscuolo Higgins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Criscuolo Higgins is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christine Criscuolo Higgins accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christine Criscuolo Higgins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Criscuolo Higgins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Criscuolo Higgins's office at (210) 703-9155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Criscuolo Higgins?
Please contact Dr. Criscuolo Higgins's office at (210) 703-9155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Criscuolo Higgins have?
Dr. Christine Criscuolo Higgins is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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