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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Teruya, Internist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Kara Teruya, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Teruya is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teruya’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teruya’s office at (904) 733-9211.
What languages does Dr. Teruya speak?
Dr. Teruya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Teruya treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Teruya 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. Teruya. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Teruya perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kara Teruya 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. Teruya's office.
Does Dr. Teruya accept my insurance?
Dr. Teruya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 733-9211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Teruya accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Teruya in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Life
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Teruya's office located?
Dr. Kara Teruya's Primary Practice
2014 University Blvd W
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 733-9211
What is Dr. Teruya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Teruya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588078851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teruya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Teruya
What is Dr. Kara Teruya's specialty?
Dr. Teruya is a Internist near Jacksonville, FL.
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. Teruya to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kara Teruya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Teruya is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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 Kara Teruya accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Kara Teruya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Teruya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Teruya's office at (904) 733-9211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Teruya?
Please contact Dr. Teruya's office at (904) 733-9211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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