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Dr. Gebre Tseggay, MD

Dallas, TX

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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tseggay typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tseggay typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gebre Tseggay may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tseggay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tseggay accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Tseggay's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Tseggay's office located?

    Dr. Gebre Tseggay's Primary Practice

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 308

    Dallas, TX 75231

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    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.

    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. 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

    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 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?

    Please contact Dr. Tseggay's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gebre Tseggay have?

    Dr. Gebre Tseggay is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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