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Dr. Nathaniel Defelice, MD

Carmichael, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Defelice, Critical Care Internist in Carmichael, CA?

    Dr. Nathaniel Defelice, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Carmichael, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Defelice is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Defelice’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defelice’s office at (916) 325-1040.

    What languages does Dr. Defelice speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Defelice treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Defelice 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. Defelice. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Emergency
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
    • Alcohol
    • Alcohol Detoxification
    • Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
    • Alcoholism Withdrawal
    • Quitting Alcohol Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10939: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Defelice perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nathaniel Defelice may include:

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

    Does Dr. Defelice accept my insurance?

    Dr. Defelice accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 325-1040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Defelice accept in Carmichael, CA?

    Dr. Defelice in Carmichael, 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

    • Centene

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Defelice's office located?

    Dr. Nathaniel Defelice's Primary Practice

    6403 Coyle Ave Ste 450

    Carmichael, CA 95608

    (916) 325-1040

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    Dr. Nathaniel Defelice's Practice 2

    1485 River Park Dr Ste 200

    Sacramento, CA 95815

    (916) 325-1040

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    Dr. Nathaniel Defelice's Practice 3

    5 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 190

    Roseville, CA 95661

    (916) 679-3590

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

    Dr. Defelice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366761496.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defelice?

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

    What is Dr. Nathaniel Defelice's specialty?

    Dr. Defelice is a Critical Care Internist near Carmichael, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Defelice to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nathaniel Defelice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Defelice is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist 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 Nathaniel Defelice accepting new patients in Carmichael, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Defelice is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathaniel Defelice offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Defelice's office at (916) 325-1040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathaniel Defelice?

    Please contact Dr. Defelice's office at (916) 325-1040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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