Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gan, Internist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Terence Gan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Gan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gan’s office at (858) 457-4123.
Is Dr. Gan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Terence Gan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gan speak?
Dr. Gan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gan 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. Gan. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke complications
- Stroke after-effects
- Residual problems from brain infarction
- Ischemic stroke sequelae
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Terence Gan may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gan accept my insurance?
Dr. Gan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 457-4123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gan accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Gan in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gan's office located?
What is Dr. Gan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104087808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gan
What is Dr. Terence Gan's specialty?
Dr. Gan is a Internist near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Terence Gan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gan is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Yuma Regional Medical Center, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Terence Gan accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Terence Gan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Terence Gan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gan's office at (858) 457-4123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Terence Gan?
Please contact Dr. Gan's office at (858) 457-4123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Terence Gan have?
Dr. Terence Gan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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