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Dr. John Huntsinger, MD

San Antonio, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Huntsinger, Anesthesiologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. John Huntsinger, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Huntsinger graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Anesthesiology. Dr. Huntsinger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huntsinger’s office at (956) 523-2000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Anesthesiology | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Huntsinger speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Huntsinger typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Huntsinger 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. Huntsinger. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Huntsinger typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Huntsinger 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. Huntsinger. 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:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Nerve Block Injection
    • TAP Block
    • Rectus Sheath Block
    • Abdominal Plane Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64486: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) unilateral; by injection(s) (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Does Dr. Huntsinger accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Huntsinger's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Huntsinger's office located?

    Dr. John Huntsinger's Primary Practice

    7400 Barlite Blvd

    San Antonio, TX 78224

    (956) 523-2000

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    Dr. John Huntsinger's Practice 2

    45 NE Loop 410 Ste 900

    San Antonio, TX 78216

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

    Dr. Huntsinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093798803.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huntsinger?

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

    What is Dr. John Huntsinger's specialty?

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. John Huntsinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Huntsinger 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

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    Is Dr. John Huntsinger accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Huntsinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Huntsinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huntsinger's office at (956) 523-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Huntsinger?

    Please contact Dr. Huntsinger's office at (956) 523-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Huntsinger's office located?

    Dr. Huntsinger's office is located in San Antonio, TX.