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Dr. Teresita Degamo, MD

Daly City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Degamo, Internist in Daly City, CA?

    Dr. Teresita Degamo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Daly City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Degamo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Degamo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Degamo’s office at (650) 550-3923.

    What languages does Dr. Degamo speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Degamo 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. Degamo. 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 Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Teresita Degamo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Degamo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Degamo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 550-3923 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Degamo accept in Daly City, CA?

    Dr. Degamo in Daly City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Jefferson Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Degamo's office located?

    Dr. Teresita Degamo's Primary Practice

    211 Eastmoor Ave

    Daly City, CA 94015

    (650) 550-3923

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    Dr. Teresita Degamo's Practice 2

    36 Chestnut Ave Unit 5607

    South San Francisco, CA 94083

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    Dr. Teresita Degamo's Practice 3

    50 Ivy St

    San Francisco, CA 94102

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    What hospitals are Dr. Degamo affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Degamo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Laguna Honda Hospital And Rehabilitation Center,San Francisco, CA
    Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center,San Francisco, CA
    Chinese Hospital,San Francisco, CA

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

    Dr. Degamo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558449363.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Degamo?

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

    What is Dr. Teresita Degamo's specialty?

    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 Dr. Teresita Degamo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Degamo is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco 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 Dr. Teresita Degamo accepting new patients in Daly City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Teresita Degamo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Teresita Degamo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Degamo's office at (650) 550-3923 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Teresita Degamo?

    Please contact Dr. Degamo's office at (650) 550-3923 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Degamo's office located?

    Dr. Degamo's offices are located in Daly City, CA, South San Francisco, CA, and San Francisco, CA.