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Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero, MD

Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero, MD

Covington, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Deguzman-Abajero, Family Medicine Specialist in Covington, WA?

    Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Deguzman-Abajero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deguzman-Abajero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deguzman-Abajero’s office at (253) 372-7100.

    What languages does Dr. Deguzman-Abajero speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Deguzman-Abajero typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Deguzman-Abajero 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-Abajero. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Deguzman-Abajero typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero may include:

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

    Does Dr. Deguzman-Abajero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Deguzman-Abajero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 372-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Deguzman-Abajero accept in Covington, WA?

    Dr. Deguzman-Abajero in Covington, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Deguzman-Abajero's office located?

    Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero's Primary Practice

    17700 SE 272nd St

    Covington, WA 98042

    (253) 372-7100

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    Kent Multicare Clinic

    222 State Ave N

    Kent, WA 98030

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    Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero's Practice 3

    311 S L St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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

    Dr. Deguzman-Abajero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912923053.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deguzman-Abajero?

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

    What is Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero's specialty?

    Dr. Deguzman-Abajero is a Family Medicine Specialist near Covington, WA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Deguzman-Abajero is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Swedish Issaquah Campus, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Maricar Deguzman-Abajero accepting new patients in Covington, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maricar Deguzman-Abajero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Deguzman-Abajero's office at (253) 372-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maricar Deguzman-Abajero?

    Please contact Dr. Deguzman-Abajero's office at (253) 372-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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