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Dr. Tami Daugherty, MD

Dr. Tami Daugherty, MD

Pleasanton, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Daugherty, Gastroenterologist in Pleasanton, CA?

    Dr. Tami Daugherty, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Daugherty graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Daugherty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Daugherty’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Daugherty’s office at (650) 498-7878.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Daugherty?

    Dr. Tami Daugherty, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Daugherty empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Liver Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pleasanton, CA community, Dr. Daugherty is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Daugherty go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    What languages does Dr. Daugherty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Daugherty typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Daugherty 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. Daugherty. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Daugherty typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Daugherty performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Daugherty. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • EGD with Band Ligation
    • Esophageal Varices Banding
    • Gastric Varices Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Daugherty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Daugherty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-7878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Daugherty accept in Pleasanton, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Daugherty's office located?

    Dr. Tami Daugherty's Primary Practice

    5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 150

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

    (650) 498-7878

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    Dr. Tami Daugherty's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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    Dr. Tami Daugherty's Practice 3

    420 Broadway St

    Redwood City, CA 94063

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Both HCV and HBV are Major Causes of Liver Cancer in Southeast Asians.

    , 2013

    Precore and basal core promoter mutations in Asian American patients with hepatitis B e antigen

    , 2013

    Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among US Patients With Cirrhosis of Viral or Nonviral

    , 2012

    Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic liver disease

    , 2012

    Prospective study of risk factors for hepatitis C virus acquisition by Caucasian, Hispanic

    , 2012

    Hepatic Arteriovenous Malformations from Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

    , 2010

    Fulmint Clostridium difficile Colitis in a Post-Liver Transplant Patient

    , 2010

    Recurrent Pyogenic Cholangitis

    , 2010

    Acute Liver Failure at 26 Weeks' Gestation in a Patient with Sickle Cell Disease

    , 2009

    Therapy of hepatitis C in patients with HIV infection.

    , 2005

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

    Dr. Daugherty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194742064.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Daugherty?

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

    What is Dr. Tami Daugherty's specialty?

    Dr. Daugherty is a Gastroenterologist near Pleasanton, CA.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Tami Daugherty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Daugherty is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Tami Daugherty accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tami Daugherty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tami Daugherty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Daugherty's office at (650) 498-7878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tami Daugherty?

    Please contact Dr. Daugherty's office at (650) 498-7878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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