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Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales, MD

Chesapeake, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tan-Gonzales, Family Medicine Specialist in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tan-Gonzales completed her residency at Carilion Roanoke Meml Hospital Carilion Health Sys. Dr. Tan-Gonzales is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tan-Gonzales’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tan-Gonzales’s office at (757) 548-0076.

    Where did Dr. Tan-Gonzales go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Carilion Roanoke Meml Hospital Carilion Health Sys

    Is Dr. Tan-Gonzales board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tan-Gonzales speak?

    Dr. Tan-Gonzales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tan-Gonzales treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tan-Gonzales 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. Tan-Gonzales. 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:

    • 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:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Tan-Gonzales perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tan-Gonzales' office.

    Does Dr. Tan-Gonzales accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tan-Gonzales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 548-0076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tan-Gonzales accept in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Tan-Gonzales in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tan-Gonzales' office located?

    Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales' Primary Practice

    725 Volvo Pkwy

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

    (757) 548-0076

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    Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales' Practice 2

    3509 Granby St # B

    Norfolk, VA 23504

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    Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales' Practice 3

    3253 Taylor Rd Ste 200

    Chesapeake, VA 23321

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

    Dr. Tan-Gonzales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407822109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tan-Gonzales?

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

    What is Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales's specialty?

    Dr. Tan-Gonzales is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chesapeake, VA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Tan-Gonzales to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tan-Gonzales is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Desiree Tan-Gonzales accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tan-Gonzales's office at (757) 548-0076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Desiree Tan-Gonzales?

    Please contact Dr. Tan-Gonzales's office at (757) 548-0076 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales have?

    Dr. Desiree Tan-Gonzales is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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