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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tjong, Internist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Elysia Tjong, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Tjong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tjong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tjong’s office at (520) 318-3434.
What languages does Dr. Tjong speak?
Dr. Tjong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tjong treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Tjong 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. Tjong. 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
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Which procedures does Dr. Tjong perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elysia Tjong 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. Tjong's office.
Does Dr. Tjong accept my insurance?
Dr. Tjong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 318-3434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tjong accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Tjong in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
State of Arizona
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tjong's office located?
Dr. Elysia Tjong's Primary Practice
7383 E Tanque Verde Rd
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 318-3434
What is Dr. Tjong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tjong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467027276.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tjong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tjong
What is Dr. Elysia Tjong's specialty?
Dr. Tjong is a Internist near Tucson, AZ.
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. Tjong to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Elysia Tjong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tjong is affiliated with Tucson 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 Internist?
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Is Elysia Tjong accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Elysia Tjong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elysia Tjong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tjong's office at (520) 318-3434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elysia Tjong?
Please contact Dr. Tjong's office at (520) 318-3434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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