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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ganong, Internist in Truckee, CA?
Dr. Richard Ganong is an Internist, who primarily practices in Truckee, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ganong graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ganong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ganong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ganong’s office at (530) 581-8864.
Where did Dr. Ganong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Ganong board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ganong is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ganong speak?
Dr. Ganong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ganong typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ganong 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. Ganong. 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:
- Unspecified Left Lower Leg Injury
- Leg Injury
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Left Lower Leg Trauma
- Left Leg Injury
- Lower Leg Injury
- Shin Injury
- Leg Trauma
- Injured Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8992XA: Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter
- S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury of Wrist, Hand, or Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- General Hand Injury
- Wrist Trauma
- Finger Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S6991XA: Unspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ganong typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ganong 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. Ganong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ganong accept my insurance?
Dr. Ganong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 581-8864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ganong accept in Truckee, CA?
Dr. Ganong in Truckee, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ganong's office located?
Dr. Richard Ganong's Primary Practice
2104 N Village Dr Ste L
Truckee, CA 96161
(530) 581-8864
What is Dr. Ganong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ganong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932255403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ganong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ganong
What is Dr. Richard Ganong's specialty?
Dr. Ganong is a Internist near Truckee, 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. Richard Ganong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ganong is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center, Tahoe Forest 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 Richard Ganong accepting new patients in Truckee, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ganong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Ganong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ganong's office at (530) 581-8864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Ganong?
Please contact Dr. Ganong's office at (530) 581-8864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ganong have?
Dr. Richard Ganong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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