Dr. Brendan Farrell, DDS
NPI 1033311733 · named on the practice's website
Oral surgeon · Terrell Heights
Alamo Heights Oral Surgery
6710 N New Braunfels Ave, San Antonio, TX 78209
4+ stars in 20+ reviews
Opening hours below
Reviews
4+ stars in 20+ reviews
4–5 stars: 72% · 1–2 stars: 28% · 25 written reviews
Replies: 20% of reviews · 1 of 7 one- and two-star
- Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)
- 10 insurers named
Payment is due at service
Its website says payment is due in full at service and it does not offer its own payment plans. Its website says out-of-network payment is due before services, with a reimbursement ledger and exact estimates after exams and X-rays but before treatment.
Medicaid & CHIP (children)
DentaQuest (CHIP, Medicaid) · MCNA Dental (CHIP, Medicaid) · United Healthcare Dental (CHIP, Medicaid)
Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026
Ways to pay
- Accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile pay and checks (its business profile)
- Names Aetna, Delta Dental, DentaQuest, GEHA and 6 more (its website, not a network check)
- Accepts CareCredit (its website)
- Takes Mastercard (its website)
Bad reviews and long licensing history
One- and two-star reviews account for 28% of reviews with comments, among the highest shares in San Antonio. Texas records show a dentist here was first licensed in 1984, earlier than most San Antonio dentists we list.
- One- and two-star reviews
- 28%of 25 written reviews
- A higher share than 97% of San Antonio practices
- Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
- Replies to reviews
- 20%of written reviews get a reply (1 of 7 one- and two-star)
- Fewer replies than 66% of San Antonio practices
- Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
- Licensed in Texas since
- 1984its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
- Licensed longer than 85% of San Antonio dentists we list
- Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008
Specialist registration for oral surgery
For wisdom tooth and oral surgery care, a national provider registry identifies a specialist at the practice.
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Listed category: Oral surgeon · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Named for it
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Medicaid & low-cost
Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and MCNA Dental and United Healthcare Dental (Texas, updated Jul 2026) · Its website says it accepts Medicaid / CHIP
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Tooth extraction
Listed category: Oral surgeon
Also listed on its website
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Dental implants
Federal Open Payments records link a confirmed dentist to the treatment's maker
Who you'll see
Dr. Christopher Medley
- Dental school: Baylor College of Dentistry, 1984
NPI 1679541288 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website
Some urgent extractions may happen same day
The website says some single or urgent extractions can happen the day of evaluation with local anesthesia only, while medical concerns or more involved procedures mean evaluation first and surgery later. Its website says doctors are available by phone for dental emergencies.
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When you can go
- Weekends
- Closed
Mon
8 am–3 pm
Tue
8 am–3 pm
Wed
8 am–1 pm
Thu
8 am–3 pm
Fri
8 am–3 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Hours from its listing. Check when you call.
Getting there
6710 N New Braunfels AveSan Antonio, TX 78209 Get directions
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
- Free parking lot
- On-site parking
Its business profile
In the practice's words
Its own business description
“Alamo Heights Oral Surgery has been serving the San Antonio community since 2007, originally founded by Dr. Christopher C. Medley, DDS, MD. After his retirement in 2024, the practice was entrusted to Dr. Farrell, Dr. Hultquist, Dr. Havard and Dr. …”
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Sources and dates
Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · alamoheightsoralsurgery.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026