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Dr. Carlos Tejeda, MD

Passaic, NJ

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tejeda, Internist in Passaic, NJ?

    Dr. Carlos Tejeda, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Passaic, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Tejeda graduated from Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program. Dr. Tejeda is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tejeda’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tejeda’s office.

    Where did Dr. Tejeda go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo | Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud

    What languages does Dr. Tejeda speak?

    Dr. Tejeda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tejeda typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tejeda 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. Tejeda. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tejeda typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Tejeda may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tejeda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tejeda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tejeda 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. Tejeda accept in Passaic, NJ?

    Dr. Tejeda in Passaic, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tejeda's office located?

    Suite 1a

    916 Main Ave Ste 1A

    Passaic, NJ 07055

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    Dr. Carlos Tejeda's Practice 2

    293 Passaic St Ste 2

    Passaic, NJ 07055

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    What is Dr. Tejeda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tejeda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851342703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tejeda?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tejeda

    What is Dr. Carlos Tejeda's specialty?

    Dr. Tejeda is a Internist near Passaic, NJ.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Tejeda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tejeda is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, The Valley Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Carlos Tejeda accepting new patients in Passaic, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Tejeda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Tejeda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tejeda's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Tejeda?

    Please contact Dr. Tejeda's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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