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Who is Dr. Charniga, Family Medicine Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Teresa Charniga, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Charniga completed her residency at St Paul Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Charniga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charniga’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charniga’s office at (702) 425-2792.
Where did Dr. Charniga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Paul Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Charniga board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Teresa Charniga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Charniga speak?
Dr. Charniga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Charniga typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Charniga 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. Charniga. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Charniga typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Teresa Charniga may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Charniga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Charniga accept my insurance?
Dr. Charniga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 425-2792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charniga accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Charniga in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Nevada
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Where is Dr. Charniga's office located?
Dr. Teresa Charniga's Primary Practice
3320 N Buffalo Dr Ste 106
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 425-2792
What is Dr. Charniga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charniga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609805373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charniga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charniga
What is Dr. Teresa Charniga's specialty?
Dr. Charniga is a Family Medicine Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Teresa Charniga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Charniga is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Teresa Charniga accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Teresa Charniga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Teresa Charniga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charniga's office at (702) 425-2792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Teresa Charniga?
Please contact Dr. Charniga's office at (702) 425-2792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Teresa Charniga have?
Dr. Teresa Charniga is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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