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Dr. Michael Albrecht, MD

Dr. Michael Albrecht, MD

San Antonio, TX

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Albrecht, Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Michael Albrecht, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Albrecht is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albrecht’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albrecht’s office at (210) 657-2100.

    Is Dr. Albrecht board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Albrecht, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Albrecht speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Albrecht treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Albrecht 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. Albrecht. 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:

    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia (Both Sides)
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Groin Hernia
    • Strangulated Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4000: Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does Dr. Albrecht perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Albrecht 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. Albrecht. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Does Dr. Albrecht accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albrecht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 657-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Albrecht 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Albrecht's office located?

    Dr. Michael Albrecht's Primary Practice

    540 Madison Oak Dr Ste 310

    San Antonio, TX 78258

    (210) 657-2100

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    Dr. Michael Albrecht's Practice 2

    8715 Village Dr Ste 616

    San Antonio, TX 78217

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    Dr. Michael Albrecht's Practice 3

    5000 Baptist Health Dr

    Schertz, TX 78154

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

    Dr. Albrecht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245209774.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albrecht?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Albrecht's specialty?

    Dr. Albrecht is a Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Albrecht to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Albrecht affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Albrecht 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

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    Is Michael Albrecht accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Albrecht is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Albrecht offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albrecht's office at (210) 657-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Albrecht?

    Please contact Dr. Albrecht's office at (210) 657-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Albrecht have?

    Dr. Michael Albrecht is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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