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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tessier, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Adla Tessier, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tessier completed her residency at Univ Hosp Ramon Ruiz Arnau, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tessier is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tessier’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tessier’s office at (619) 255-9155.
Where did Dr. Tessier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Ramon Ruiz Arnau, Internal Medicine | University Hospital Ramon Ruiz Arnau
What languages does Dr. Tessier speak?
Dr. Tessier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tessier typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tessier 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. Tessier. 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:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tessier typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Tessier performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tessier. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Tessier accept my insurance?
Dr. Tessier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 255-9155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tessier accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Tessier in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Medicare
Molina
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tessier's office located?
Dr. Adla Tessier's Primary Practice
4060 Fairmount Ave
San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 255-9155
What is Dr. Tessier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tessier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013915594.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tessier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tessier
What is Dr. Adla Tessier's specialty?
Dr. Tessier is a Internist near San Diego, CA.
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. Adla Tessier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tessier is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Sharp Coronado Hospital 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 Adla Tessier accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Adla Tessier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adla Tessier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tessier's office at (619) 255-9155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adla Tessier?
Please contact Dr. Tessier's office at (619) 255-9155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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