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36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tseggay, Infectious Disease Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Gebre Tseggay, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Tseggay graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Infectious Diseases St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tseggay is fluent in English, Hungarian, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tseggay’s office.
Where did Dr. Tseggay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Infectious Diseases St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Addis Ababa University
Is Dr. Tseggay board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gebre Tseggay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tseggay speak?
Dr. Tseggay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tseggay treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Tseggay 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. Tseggay. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Skin Conditions
- Skin Issues from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Bacteria in Urine
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Bacteriuria
- Urinary bacteria
- Infection in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- R8271: Bacteriuria
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Gram-Negative Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Gram-Negative Blood Infection
- Gram-Negative Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4159: Other Gram-negative sepsis
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
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:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Clostridioides difficile infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Which procedures does Dr. Tseggay perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gebre Tseggay 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tseggay's office.
Does Dr. Tseggay accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Tseggay's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Tseggay's office located?
What is Dr. Tseggay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tseggay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942285176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tseggay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tseggay
What is Dr. Gebre Tseggay's specialty?
Dr. Tseggay is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Dallas, TX.
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.
Contact Dr. Tseggay to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Gebre Tseggay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tseggay is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Gebre Tseggay accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
No, Dr. Gebre Tseggay is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gebre Tseggay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tseggay's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gebre Tseggay?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Gebre Tseggay have?
Dr. Gebre Tseggay is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 308
Dallas, TX 75231