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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Giraldo, Infectious Disease Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Teresa Giraldo, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Giraldo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giraldo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giraldo’s office at (412) 347-0057.
What languages does Dr. Giraldo speak?
Dr. Giraldo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Giraldo treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Giraldo 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. Giraldo. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Lyme Disease
- Borreliosis
- Tick-borne illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- A6920: Lyme disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Skin infection
- Bacterial skin inflammation
- Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
- General abnormal tissue test
- Unspecified organ abnormality
- Abnormal body system finding
ICD-10 Codes:
- R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
Also known as:
- Peritonitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflammation of peritoneum
- Abdominal lining inflammation
- Peritoneal infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K659: Peritonitis, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Giraldo perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Teresa Giraldo 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. Giraldo's office.
Does Dr. Giraldo accept my insurance?
Dr. Giraldo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 347-0057 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giraldo accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Giraldo in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Magellan Health Services
Medicare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Giraldo's office located?
Dr. Teresa Giraldo's Primary Practice
101 Drake Rd Ste C
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 347-0057
Dr. Teresa Giraldo's Practice 2
1907 Lebanon Church Rd Ste 201
West Mifflin, PA 15122
(412) 578-9747
What is Dr. Giraldo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giraldo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336549617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giraldo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giraldo
What is Dr. Teresa Giraldo's specialty?
Dr. Giraldo is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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. Giraldo to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Teresa Giraldo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Giraldo is affiliated with Whs Washington Hospital, St. Clair Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Teresa Giraldo accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Teresa Giraldo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Teresa Giraldo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Giraldo's office at (412) 347-0057 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Teresa Giraldo?
Please contact Dr. Giraldo's office at (412) 347-0057 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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