28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Prieto Dejesus, Internist in Montgomery, AL?
Dr. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Prieto Dejesus graduated from Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University and completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Prieto Dejesus is fluent in English and Filipino; Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prieto Dejesus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prieto Dejesus’s office at (334) 244-4322.
Where did Dr. Prieto Dejesus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University
Is Dr. Prieto Dejesus board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Prieto Dejesus speak?
Dr. Prieto Dejesus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino; Pilipino
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Prieto Dejesus typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Prieto Dejesus 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. Prieto Dejesus. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Prieto Dejesus typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus 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. Prieto Dejesus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Prieto Dejesus accept my insurance?
Dr. Prieto Dejesus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 244-4322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prieto Dejesus accept in Montgomery, AL?
Dr. Prieto Dejesus in Montgomery, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Prieto Dejesus' office located?
Dr. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus' Primary Practice
470 Taylor Rd Ste 310
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 244-4322
What is Dr. Prieto Dejesus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prieto Dejesus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295800654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prieto Dejesus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prieto Dejesus
What is Dr. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus's specialty?
Dr. Prieto Dejesus is a Internist near Montgomery, AL.
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. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Prieto Dejesus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Elmore Community Hospital. 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
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 Carmelita Prieto Dejesus accepting new patients in Montgomery, AL?
Yes, Dr. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prieto Dejesus's office at (334) 244-4322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carmelita Prieto Dejesus?
Please contact Dr. Prieto Dejesus's office at (334) 244-4322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus have?
Dr. Carmelita Prieto Dejesus is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Internist Near Montgomery, AL
VP
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Vaibhavi Parsaniya, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL with 1 additional practice location.
Montgomery, AL
LS
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Lois Schulman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Montgomery, AL
CF
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Chere Fulmer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified.
Montgomery, AL