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Dr. Thomas Imperato, MD

Dr. Thomas Imperato, MD

Sacramento, CA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Imperato, Gastroenterologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Imperato, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Imperato completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Imperato is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Imperato’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Imperato’s office at (916) 423-2124.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Di Padova, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia

    Is Dr. Imperato board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Imperato, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Imperato speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Imperato treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Imperato 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. Imperato. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Does Dr. Imperato accept my insurance?

    Dr. Imperato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 423-2124 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Imperato accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Imperato 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Health Advantage

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    Where is Dr. Imperato's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Imperato's Primary Practice

    8120 Timberlake Way Ste 101

    Sacramento, CA 95823

    (916) 423-2124

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

    Dr. Imperato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902871684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Imperato?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Imperato's specialty?

    Dr. Imperato is a Gastroenterologist near Sacramento, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Imperato to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Imperato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Imperato is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Thomas Imperato accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Imperato is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Imperato offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Imperato's office at (916) 423-2124 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Imperato?

    Please contact Dr. Imperato's office at (916) 423-2124 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Imperato have?

    Dr. Thomas Imperato is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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