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Who is Dr. Tetteh, Hospitalist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Shirley Tetteh, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tetteh is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tetteh’s office at (682) 885-1475.
What languages does Dr. Tetteh speak?
Dr. Tetteh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Tetteh typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Tetteh 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. Tetteh. 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:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
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:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Tetteh typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Shirley Tetteh may include:
Please contact Dr. Tetteh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tetteh accept my insurance?
Dr. Tetteh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (682) 885-1475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tetteh accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Tetteh in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
Cook Children's
Oscar Health
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tetteh's office located?
What is Dr. Tetteh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tetteh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639303175.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tetteh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tetteh
What is Dr. Shirley Tetteh's specialty?
Dr. Tetteh is a Hospitalist near Fort Worth, TX.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Shirley Tetteh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tetteh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cook Childrens Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Shirley Tetteh accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shirley Tetteh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shirley Tetteh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tetteh's office at (682) 885-1475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shirley Tetteh?
Please contact Dr. Tetteh's office at (682) 885-1475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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