16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Go, Infectious Disease Specialist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Vera Go, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Go is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Go’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Go’s office at (916) 734-3815.
Is Dr. Go board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vera Go, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Go speak?
Dr. Go and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Go typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Go 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. Go. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Travel Health Counseling
- Traveler's Health
- Travel medicine consultation
- Pre-travel health advice
- International travel health
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
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
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Go typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vera Go may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Go's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Go accept my insurance?
Dr. Go accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3815 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Go accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Go in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Go's office located?
What is Dr. Go's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Go's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225012750.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Go?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Go
What is Dr. Vera Go's specialty?
Dr. Go is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Sacramento, CA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Vera Go affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Go is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Vera Go accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vera Go is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vera Go offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Go's office at (916) 734-3815 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vera Go?
Please contact Dr. Go's office at (916) 734-3815 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vera Go have?
Dr. Vera Go is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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