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Dr. Alice Epperson, MD

Dr. Alice Epperson, MD

San Antonio, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Epperson, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Alice Epperson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Epperson completed her residency at Christus Spohn Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Epperson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epperson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epperson’s office at (210) 698-6617.

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

    • Residency: Christus Spohn Mem Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx

    Is Dr. Epperson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alice Epperson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Epperson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Epperson treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Epperson 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. Epperson. 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:

    • Lower Back Muscle Strain
    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Back fascia strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter
    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Sprain
    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Left Shoulder and Upper Arm Strain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Shoulder Ligament Injury
    • Shoulder Joint Sprain
    • Left Ankle Sprain
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Left Ankle
    • Pulled left arm muscle
    • Left shoulder muscle strain
    • Left upper arm tendon strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43401D: Unspecified sprain of right shoulder joint, subsequent encounter
    • S93402A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
    • S46912D: Strain of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Left Ankle Sprain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted left ankle
    • Left ankle ligament injury
    • Left ankle strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93402D: Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Ligament Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Sprain
    • Back Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXD: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Knee Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Right Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Strained Right Knee
    • Right Knee Joint Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8391XD: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Spine Sprain
    • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
    • Lower Back Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Epperson perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alice Epperson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Epperson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Epperson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 698-6617 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Epperson 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

    • Athens Administrators

    • Community First Health Plans

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Epperson's office located?

    Dr. Alice Epperson's Primary Practice

    23611 W Interstate 10

    San Antonio, TX 78257

    (210) 698-6617

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    Dr. Alice Epperson's Practice 2

    7460 N Interstate 35

    San Antonio, TX 78218

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    Dr. Alice Epperson's Practice 3

    426 Singing Oaks

    Spring Branch, TX 78070

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

    Dr. Epperson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407821481.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epperson?

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

    What is Dr. Alice Epperson's specialty?

    Dr. Epperson 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. Epperson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alice Epperson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Epperson is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Alice Epperson accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alice Epperson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alice Epperson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Epperson's office at (210) 698-6617 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alice Epperson?

    Please contact Dr. Epperson's office at (210) 698-6617 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alice Epperson have?

    Dr. Alice Epperson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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