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Who is Dr. Markell, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Katharine Markell, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. She is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Markell graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at Madigan Healthcare System Program. Dr. Markell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Markell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Markell’s office.
Where did Dr. Markell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Madigan Healthcare System Program
Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Markell board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Katharine Markell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Markell speak?
Dr. Markell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Markell treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Markell 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. Markell. 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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Which procedures does Dr. Markell perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Katharine Markell may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Markell's office.
Does Dr. Markell accept my insurance?
Dr. Markell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Markell accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Markell in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Markell's office located?
What is Dr. Markell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Markell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457328361.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Markell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Markell
What is Dr. Katharine Markell's specialty?
Dr. Markell is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near San Antonio, TX. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Markell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katharine Markell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Markell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Katharine Markell accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Katharine Markell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katharine Markell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Markell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katharine Markell?
Please contact Dr. Markell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katharine Markell have?
Dr. Katharine Markell is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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7400 Merton Minter St
San Antonio, TX 78229