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Who is Dr. Chentanez, Infectious Disease Specialist in Pleasant Hill, CA?
Dr. Teera Chentanez, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Pleasant Hill, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chentanez is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chentanez’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. Chentanez’s office at (925) 671-7629.
Is Dr. Chentanez board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Teera Chentanez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chentanez speak?
Dr. Chentanez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does Dr. Chentanez treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Chentanez 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. Chentanez. 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:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- Gram-Negative Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
- Gram-Negative Blood Infection
- Gram-Negative Septicemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
- A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified
- A4159: Other Gram-negative sepsis
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:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Skin Conditions
- Skin Issues from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
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:
- Gangrene
- Tissue Death
- Necrosis
- Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Clostridioides difficile infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Inflammation
- Kidney Disease
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Disease
- Germ Infection
- Microbial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
Which procedures does Dr. Chentanez perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Teera Chentanez may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chentanez's office.
Does Dr. Chentanez accept my insurance?
Dr. Chentanez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 671-7629 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chentanez accept in Pleasant Hill, CA?
Dr. Chentanez in Pleasant Hill, 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CalOptima
Community Care Network
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chentanez's office located?
What is Dr. Chentanez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chentanez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225230485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chentanez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chentanez
What is Dr. Teera Chentanez's specialty?
Dr. Chentanez is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Pleasant Hill, 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. Chentanez to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Teera Chentanez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chentanez is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Teera Chentanez accepting new patients in Pleasant Hill, CA?
Yes, Dr. Teera Chentanez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Teera Chentanez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chentanez's office at (925) 671-7629 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Teera Chentanez?
Please contact Dr. Chentanez's office at (925) 671-7629 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Teera Chentanez have?
Dr. Teera Chentanez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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