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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Santa Teresa, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Grace Ellen Santa Teresa, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. Dr. Santa Teresa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santa Teresa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santa Teresa’s office at (205) 274-3300.
What languages does Dr. Santa Teresa speak?
Dr. Santa Teresa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Santa Teresa typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Santa Teresa 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. Santa Teresa. 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 here.
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Hypertensive Urgency
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Urgency
- Urgent High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I160: Hypertensive urgency
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, 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
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Santa Teresa typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Grace Ellen Santa Teresa may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Santa Teresa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Santa Teresa accept my insurance?
Dr. Santa Teresa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 274-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santa Teresa accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Santa Teresa in Jackson, MS 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 Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Santa Teresa's office located?
Dr. Grace Ellen Santa Teresa's Primary Practice
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216
(205) 274-3300
What is Dr. Santa Teresa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santa Teresa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104023399.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santa Teresa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santa Teresa
What is Dr. Grace Ellen Santa Teresa's specialty?
Dr. Santa Teresa is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Jackson, MS.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Grace Ellen Santa Teresa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Santa Teresa is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al, Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Grace Ellen Santa Teresa accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Grace Ellen Santa Teresa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Grace Ellen Santa Teresa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santa Teresa's office at (205) 274-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Grace Ellen Santa Teresa?
Please contact Dr. Santa Teresa's office at (205) 274-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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