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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gega, Infectious Disease Specialist in Waterbury, CT?
Dr. Arjet Gega, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Waterbury, CT. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gega is fluent in English, French, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gega’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gega’s office.
Is Dr. Gega board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Arjet Gega, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gega speak?
Dr. Gega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Turkish
What conditions does Dr. Gega treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Gega 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. Gega. 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:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Travel Health Counseling
- Traveler's Health
- Travel medicine consultation
- Pre-travel health advice
- International travel health
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Gega perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Arjet Gega 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. Gega's office.
Does Dr. Gega accept my insurance?
Dr. Gega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gega accept in Waterbury, CT?
Dr. Gega in Waterbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gega's office located?
What is Dr. Gega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487851317.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gega
What is Dr. Arjet Gega's specialty?
Dr. Gega is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Waterbury, CT.
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. Gega to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Arjet Gega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gega is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct 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 Arjet Gega accepting new patients in Waterbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. Arjet Gega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arjet Gega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gega's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arjet Gega?
Please contact Dr. Gega's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arjet Gega have?
Dr. Arjet Gega is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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133 Scovill St
Waterbury, CT 06706