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Who is Dr. Desanto, Internist in Upper Arlington, OH?
Dr. Gina Desanto, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Upper Arlington, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Desanto completed her residency at Austin Med Educ Program Seton Hlt. Dr. Desanto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desanto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desanto’s office at (570) 366-5112.
Where did Dr. Desanto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Austin Med Educ Program Seton Hlt
What languages does Dr. Desanto speak?
Dr. Desanto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Desanto typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Desanto 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. Desanto. 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:
- 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Desanto typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Desanto 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. Desanto. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Desanto accept my insurance?
Dr. Desanto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 366-5112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desanto accept in Upper Arlington, OH?
Dr. Desanto in Upper Arlington, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Desanto's office located?
Dr. Gina Desanto's Primary Practice
3366 Riverside Dr Ste 103
Upper Arlington, OH 43221
(570) 366-5112
What is Dr. Desanto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desanto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871656298.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desanto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desanto
What is Dr. Gina Desanto's specialty?
Dr. Desanto is a Internist near Upper Arlington, OH.
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. Gina Desanto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desanto 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
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Is Gina Desanto accepting new patients in Upper Arlington, OH?
Yes, Dr. Gina Desanto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gina Desanto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desanto's office at (570) 366-5112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gina Desanto?
Please contact Dr. Desanto's office at (570) 366-5112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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