44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vera, Transplant Surgeon in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Santiago Vera, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Vera completed his residency at Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, General Surgery; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Vera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vera’s office at (901) 448-2300.
Where did Dr. Vera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, General Surgery; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas
Is Dr. Vera board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Santiago Vera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Vera speak?
Dr. Vera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vera treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Vera 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. Vera. 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:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
What procedures does Dr. Vera perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Vera 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. Vera. 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:
- Chest Wall Oscillation Therapy
- High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO)
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Lung Clearance Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94669: Mechanical chest wall oscillation to facilitate lung function, per session
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Vera accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Vera's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Vera's office located?
Dr. Santiago Vera's Primary Practice
1910 Nonconnah Blvd Ste 120
Memphis, TN 38132
(901) 448-2300
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Santiago Vera an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Vera has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Vera, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Vera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053377820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vera
What is Dr. Santiago Vera's specialty?
Dr. Vera is a Transplant Surgeon near Memphis, TN. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Vera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Santiago Vera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vera 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
Where can I learn more about Transplant Surgeon?
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Is Santiago Vera accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Santiago Vera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santiago Vera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vera's office at (901) 448-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santiago Vera?
Please contact Dr. Vera's office at (901) 448-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Santiago Vera have?
Dr. Santiago Vera is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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