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Dr. Dechen Tsewang, MD

Santa Fe, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsewang, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Fe, NM?

    Dr. Dechen Tsewang, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tsewang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsewang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsewang’s office at (505) 988-9821.

    Is Dr. Tsewang board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dechen Tsewang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tsewang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tsewang treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tsewang 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. Tsewang. 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.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    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:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Which procedures does Dr. Tsewang perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dechen Tsewang may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tsewang's office.

    Does Dr. Tsewang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsewang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 988-9821 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsewang accept in Santa Fe, NM?

    Dr. Tsewang in Santa Fe, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsewang's office located?

    Dr. Dechen Tsewang's Primary Practice

    465 Saint Michaels Dr Ste 230

    Santa Fe, NM 87505

    (505) 988-9821

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    Dr. Dechen Tsewang's Practice 2

    400 State Road 30

    Espanola, NM 87532

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    Dr. Dechen Tsewang's Practice 3

    1700 Cerrillos Rd

    Santa Fe, NM 87505

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

    Dr. Tsewang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063687622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsewang?

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

    What is Dr. Dechen Tsewang's specialty?

    Dr. Tsewang is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Fe, NM. 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. Contact Dr. Tsewang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dechen Tsewang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsewang is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Dechen Tsewang accepting new patients in Santa Fe, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Dechen Tsewang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dechen Tsewang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsewang's office at (505) 988-9821 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dechen Tsewang?

    Please contact Dr. Tsewang's office at (505) 988-9821 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dechen Tsewang have?

    Dr. Dechen Tsewang is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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