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Dr. Thomas Dieringer, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dieringer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Dieringer, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dieringer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dieringer’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. Dieringer’s office at (650) 736-5200.

    What languages does Dr. Dieringer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dieringer treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Dieringer 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. Dieringer. 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:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Lung Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis in Other Body Parts
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB
    • Pulmonary Tuberculosis
    • TB of the Lungs
    • Consumption
    • Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
    • TB in Other Locations
    • Systemic Tuberculosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis
    • A150: Tuberculosis of lung
    • A1889: Tuberculosis of other sites

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
    • Positive TB Blood Test
    • Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
    • IGRA Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Lung Valley Fever
    • Valley Fever
    • Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
    • Valley Fever in Lungs
    • Coccidioides Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B382: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Infectious and Parasitic Disease
    • Infectious Disease
    • Parasitic Disease
    • Communicable Diseases
    • Parasitic Infections
    • Contagious Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8619: Personal history of other infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • Aspergillosis
    • Aspergillus Infection
    • Fungal Lung Disease
    • Aspergillus Fungus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B449: Aspergillosis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dieringer perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Dieringer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dieringer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 736-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dieringer accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Dieringer in Stanford, 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

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dieringer's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Dieringer's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 736-5200

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    Dr. Thomas Dieringer's Practice 2

    211 Quarry Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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

    Dr. Dieringer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316393671.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dieringer?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Dieringer's specialty?

    Dr. Dieringer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Stanford, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Dieringer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Dieringer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dieringer 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Thomas Dieringer accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Dieringer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Dieringer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dieringer's office at (650) 736-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Dieringer?

    Please contact Dr. Dieringer's office at (650) 736-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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