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Dr. Diane Sansonetti, MD

Albuquerque, NM

42 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Sansonetti, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Diane Sansonetti, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sansonetti graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sansonetti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sansonetti’s office at (505) 821-5404.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Sansonetti board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Diane Sansonetti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sansonetti speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sansonetti treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Sansonetti 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. Sansonetti. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    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:

    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Disease After-effects
    • Long-term Cerebrovascular Problems
    • Post-Cerebrovascular Disease Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6990: Unspecified sequelae of unspecified cerebrovascular disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Sansonetti perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Diane Sansonetti may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sansonetti accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sansonetti's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sansonetti's office located?

    Dr. Diane Sansonetti's Primary Practice

    5600 Wyoming Blvd NE Ste 10

    Albuquerque, NM 87109

    (505) 821-5404

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    Dr. Diane Sansonetti's Practice 2

    8100 Constitution Pl NE Ste 400

    Albuquerque, NM 87110

    (505) 559-1000

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

    Dr. Sansonetti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730241241.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sansonetti?

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

    What is Dr. Diane Sansonetti's specialty?

    Dr. Sansonetti is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Albuquerque, NM. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Sansonetti to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Diane Sansonetti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sansonetti is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

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    Is Diane Sansonetti accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Diane Sansonetti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Diane Sansonetti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sansonetti's office at (505) 821-5404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Diane Sansonetti?

    Please contact Dr. Sansonetti's office at (505) 821-5404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Diane Sansonetti have?

    Dr. Diane Sansonetti is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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