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51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Guan, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Difu Guan, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. She has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Guan graduated from China Medical University and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine. Dr. Guan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guan’s office at (210) 614-0500.
Where did Dr. Guan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Beijing Med University | China Medical University
Is Dr. Guan board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Difu Guan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Guan speak?
Dr. Guan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guan typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guan 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. Guan. 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:
- Repeat Prescription Visit
- Prescription Refill Appointment
- Medication Renewal Visit
- Follow-up for Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guan typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Difu Guan may include:
Please contact Dr. Guan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guan accept my insurance?
Dr. Guan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 614-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guan accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Guan in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bexar County Hospital District
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Where is Dr. Guan's office located?
Dr. Difu Guan's Primary Practice
8038 Wurzbach Rd Ste 340
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 614-0500
What is Dr. Guan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831190362.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guan
What is Dr. Difu Guan's specialty?
Dr. Guan is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Difu Guan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Guan 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Difu Guan accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Difu Guan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Difu Guan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guan's office at (210) 614-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Difu Guan?
Please contact Dr. Guan's office at (210) 614-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Difu Guan have?
Dr. Difu Guan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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