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Dr. Christopher Borrego, DO

Dr. Christopher Borrego, DO

Sugar Hill, GA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Borrego, Internist in Sugar Hill, GA?

    Dr. Christopher Borrego, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sugar Hill, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Borrego graduated from Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Ny Inst Of Tech Old Westbury and completed his residency at Morehouse Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Emory Healthcare Network Physician. Dr. Borrego is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borrego’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borrego’s office at (770) 945-1990.

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

    • Residency: Morehouse Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Grady Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Ny Inst Of Tech Old Westbury

    Is Dr. Borrego board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Borrego, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Borrego speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Borrego treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Borrego 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. Borrego. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Test Results
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine findings
    • Irregular urinalysis
    • Abnormal pee test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Borrego perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Borrego may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Borrego's office.

    Does Dr. Borrego accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borrego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 945-1990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Borrego accept in Sugar Hill, GA?

    Dr. Borrego in Sugar Hill, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Borrego's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Borrego's Primary Practice

    4720 Nelson Brogdon Blvd

    Sugar Hill, GA 30518

    (770) 945-1990

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    Dr. Christopher Borrego's Practice 2

    1200 Northside Forsyth Dr

    Cumming, GA 30041

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Emory Healthcare Network Physician

    Member

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

    Dr. Borrego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811999543.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borrego?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Borrego's specialty?

    Dr. Borrego is a Internist near Sugar Hill, GA.

    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. Borrego to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Borrego affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Borrego is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Bridgeport Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Borrego accepting new patients in Sugar Hill, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Borrego is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Borrego offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borrego's office at (770) 945-1990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Borrego?

    Please contact Dr. Borrego's office at (770) 945-1990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Borrego have?

    Dr. Christopher Borrego is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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