Who is Dr. Dandan, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Melhem Dandan, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Dr. Dandan is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dandan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dandan’s office at (210) 704-2707.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dandan?
Dr. Melhem Dandan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dandan empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Menopausal Management, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Obstetrics, Preventive Medicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Dandan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dandan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria
Is Dr. Dandan board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melhem Dandan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dandan speak?
Dr. Dandan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Dandan treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dandan 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. Dandan. 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.
Also known as:
Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
Cesarean Delivery
Prenatal Care
Prior Cesarean Section
Uterine Scar from C-section
C-section History in Pregnancy
Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
Low-lying C-section Scar
Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
Positive Pregnancy Test
Pregnancy
Confirmed Pregnancy
Pregnant Result
Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
Also known as:
Negative Pregnancy Test Result
Pregnancy Test
No pregnancy detected
Negative HCG test
Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
Prenatal Screening
Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
Prenatal Testing
Antenatal Testing
Pregnancy Screening
Maternal Screening
Antenatal Malformation Screening
Fetal Anomaly Scan
Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified
Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
Also known as:
Second Trimester Prenatal Care
Third Trimester Prenatal Care
Prenatal Care
Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
Routine Second Trimester Care
Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
Late Pregnancy Check-ups
Routine Third Trimester Care
Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
Mid-pregnancy care
Second trimester check-ups
Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
Also known as:
Anemia during Late Pregnancy
Anemia
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Low iron in third trimester
Late pregnancy anemia
Blood deficiency during third trimester
ICD-10 Codes:
O99013: Anemia complicating pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
Women's Health Checkup
Women's checkup, all clear
Pelvic exam, normal results
OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Pregnancy Care with Limited Prenatal Visits
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Prenatal Care
Insufficient Antenatal Care
Pregnancy Monitoring with Missed Appointments
High-Risk Pregnancy Due to Lack of Care
ICD-10 Codes:
O0932: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, second trimester
Also known as:
Pregnancy Care with Insufficient Prenatal Care
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Prenatal Care
Pregnancy monitoring with limited prenatal visits
Managing pregnancy with inadequate antenatal care
High-risk pregnancy due to lack of care
Late prenatal care supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
O0933: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, third trimester
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
High Blood Sugar During Pregnancy
Childbirth Problems
Diabetes and Pregnancy
Postpartum Care
Gestational Diabetes
Pregnancy-related Diabetes
Abnormal Glucose Tolerance in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
O99810: Abnormal glucose complicating pregnancy
Also known as:
Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
Vaginal Bleeding
Unusual Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
AUB
Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
Miscarriage
Uncomplicated Miscarriage
Simple Pregnancy Loss
Incomplete Spontaneous Abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
O034: Incomplete spontaneous abortion without complication
Also known as:
Birth Control Shot Check-up
Birth Control
Injectable contraceptive follow-up
Depo-Provera monitoring
Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Also known as:
Obesity during pregnancy
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Obesity
Maternal obesity
Obesity in pregnancy
Weight issues in pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
Which procedures does Dr. Dandan perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melhem Dandan may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dandan's office.
Does Dr. Dandan accept my insurance?
Dr. Dandan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 704-2707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dandan accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Dandan in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Melhem Dandan?
Dr. Dandan has appointments available at his San Antonio, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Dandan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dandan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053393520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dandan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dandan
What is Dr. Melhem Dandan's specialty?
Dr. Dandan is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
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. Contact Dr. Dandan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melhem Dandan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dandan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Northeast Baptist Hospital, St. Luke's Baptist 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 Melhem Dandan accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Melhem Dandan is accepting new patients at this time.
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