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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zaleta, Internist in Kaufman, TX?
Dr. Sara Zaleta, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kaufman, TX. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Zaleta graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed her residency at University of Tennessee Program. Dr. Zaleta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaleta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaleta’s office at (972) 932-5555.
Where did Dr. Zaleta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Zaleta board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sara Zaleta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Zaleta speak?
Dr. Zaleta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zaleta typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Zaleta 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. Zaleta. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zaleta typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Zaleta performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zaleta. 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.
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Zaleta accept my insurance?
Dr. Zaleta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 932-5555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zaleta accept in Kaufman, TX?
Dr. Zaleta in Kaufman, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zaleta's office located?
Dr. Sara Zaleta's Primary Practice
874 Ed Hall Dr Ste B108
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-5555
What is Dr. Zaleta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zaleta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336106913.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaleta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaleta
What is Dr. Sara Zaleta's specialty?
Dr. Zaleta is a Internist near Kaufman, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Sara Zaleta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zaleta is affiliated with Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Navarro Regional Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen 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
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Is Sara Zaleta accepting new patients in Kaufman, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sara Zaleta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Zaleta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zaleta's office at (972) 932-5555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Zaleta?
Please contact Dr. Zaleta's office at (972) 932-5555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Zaleta have?
Dr. Sara Zaleta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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