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Dr. Joseph Kidd, MD

San Antonio, TX

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    Who is Dr. Kidd, Pediatric Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Kidd, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kidd graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Ar Med Scis. Dr. Kidd is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kidd’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kidd’s office at (210) 358-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kidd?

    Dr. Joseph Kidd, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon 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. Kidd empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Anomalies-Gastrointestinal, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Kidd is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Ar Med Scis | Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kidd board certified in Pediatric Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Kidd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kidd speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kidd treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Kidd 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. Kidd. 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:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Peritonitis
    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix with Abdominal Infection
    • Generalized Abdominal Inflammation from Appendix
    • Peritoneal Infection from Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K35200: Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis, without perforation or abscess
    • K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3520: Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis, without abscess
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Granulomatous Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Granuloma
    • Granulomatous Dermatitis
    • Skin Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L929: Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Fistula
    • Fistulas
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastroduodenal Fistula
    • Abdominal Fistula
    • Digestive Tract Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K316: Fistula of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Sinus
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Tailbone Sinus
    • Sacrococcygeal Sinus
    • Pilonidal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0592: Pilonidal sinus without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Gallbladder problems
    • Biliary tract disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Infant Pyloric Stenosis
    • Birth Defects
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Pyloric Stenosis in Babies
    • Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
    • IHPS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q400: Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Which procedures does Dr. Kidd perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Kidd may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kidd's office.

    Does Dr. Kidd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kidd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kidd accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Kidd 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • Community First Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kidd's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Kidd's Primary Practice

    4499 Medical Dr Ste 347

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 358-4000

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    Dr. Joseph Kidd's Practice 2

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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    Dr. Joseph Kidd's Practice 3

    3001 E President George Bush Hwy Ste 250

    Richardson, TX 75082

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

    Dr. Kidd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184697674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kidd?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Kidd's specialty?

    Dr. Kidd is a Pediatric Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Kidd to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Kidd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kidd is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHRUISTUS Children's, Methodist Children's 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 Joseph Kidd accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Kidd is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Kidd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kidd's office at (210) 358-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Kidd?

    Please contact Dr. Kidd's office at (210) 358-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Kidd have?

    Dr. Joseph Kidd is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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