MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dagar, Internist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Meenakshi Dagar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dagar graduated from Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Dagar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dagar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dagar’s office.
Where did Dr. Dagar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Dagar speak?
Dr. Dagar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Dagar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Dagar 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. Dagar. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Dagar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Meenakshi Dagar 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. Dagar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dagar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dagar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dagar accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Dagar in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dagar's office located?
What is Dr. Dagar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dagar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558641340.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dagar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dagar
What is Dr. Meenakshi Dagar's specialty?
Dr. Dagar is a Internist near Tucson, AZ.
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. Meenakshi Dagar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dagar is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Tucson Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Meenakshi Dagar accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Meenakshi Dagar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meenakshi Dagar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dagar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meenakshi Dagar?
Please contact Dr. Dagar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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