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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bays, Internist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Derek Bays, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bays is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bays’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bays’s office at (916) 734-2737.
What languages does Dr. Bays speak?
Dr. Bays and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bays treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Bays 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. Bays. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Kidney Abscess
- Abscess
- Kidney Disease
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Perinephric Abscess
- Kidney Infection with Pus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- N151: Renal and perinephric abscess
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Widespread Valley Fever
- Valley Fever
- Systemic coccidioidomycosis
- Valley Fever spread throughout body
- Severe desert rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- B387: Disseminated coccidioidomycosis
Also known as:
- Bacterial Intestinal Infection
- Bacterial Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Bacterial Gut Infection
- Bacterial Enteritis
- Bacterial Gastroenteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A048: Other specified bacterial intestinal infections
Which procedures does Dr. Bays perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Derek Bays 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bays' office.
Does Dr. Bays accept my insurance?
Dr. Bays accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-2737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bays accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Bays in Sacramento, 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
Centene
Cigna
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Inland Empire
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Bays' office located?
What is Dr. Bays's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bays's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932541257.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bays?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bays
What is Dr. Derek Bays's specialty?
Dr. Bays is a Internist near Sacramento, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Bays to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Derek Bays affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bays is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center, Eden Medical Center, Marshall Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Derek Bays accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Derek Bays is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Bays offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bays's office at (916) 734-2737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Bays?
Please contact Dr. Bays's office at (916) 734-2737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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