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Dr. Raquel Deguzman, MD

East Point, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Deguzman, Internist in East Point, GA?

    Dr. Raquel Deguzman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Point, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Deguzman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deguzman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deguzman’s office at (478) 757-8200.

    Is Dr. Deguzman board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Raquel Deguzman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Deguzman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Deguzman typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Deguzman 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. Deguzman. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Deguzman typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Raquel Deguzman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Deguzman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Deguzman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Deguzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 757-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Deguzman accept in East Point, GA?

    Dr. Deguzman in East Point, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Deguzman's office located?

    Dr. Raquel Deguzman's Primary Practice

    1170 Cleveland Ave

    East Point, GA 30344

    (478) 757-8200

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    Dr. Raquel Deguzman's Practice 2

    777 Hemlock St

    Macon, GA 31201

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    Dr. Raquel Deguzman's Practice 3

    400 Charter Blvd

    Macon, GA 31210

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

    Dr. Deguzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174785216.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deguzman?

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

    What is Dr. Raquel Deguzman's specialty?

    Dr. Deguzman is a Internist near East Point, GA.

    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. Raquel Deguzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Deguzman is affiliated with Piedmont Macon North Hospital, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Piedmont Macon Medical Center 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Raquel Deguzman accepting new patients in East Point, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Raquel Deguzman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raquel Deguzman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Deguzman's office at (478) 757-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raquel Deguzman?

    Please contact Dr. Deguzman's office at (478) 757-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raquel Deguzman have?

    Dr. Raquel Deguzman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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