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Dr. Joanne Lapetina, MD

Ocala, FL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lapetina, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Joanne Lapetina, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Lapetina graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lapetina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lapetina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lapetina’s office at (757) 594-3580.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine | Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Lapetina board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joanne Lapetina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lapetina speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lapetina typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lapetina 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. Lapetina. 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:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lapetina typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanne Lapetina may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lapetina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lapetina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 594-3580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lapetina accept in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Lapetina in Ocala, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lapetina's office located?

    Dr. Joanne Lapetina's Primary Practice

    2100 NW 35th Avenue Rd

    Ocala, FL 34475

    (757) 594-3580

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    Dr. Joanne Lapetina's Practice 2

    10435 SE 170th Pl

    Summerfield, FL 34491

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

    Dr. Lapetina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598723983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lapetina?

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

    What is Dr. Joanne Lapetina's specialty?

    Dr. Lapetina is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Ocala, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Joanne Lapetina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lapetina is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Hca Florida Ocala Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Joanne Lapetina accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Joanne Lapetina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joanne Lapetina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lapetina's office at (757) 594-3580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joanne Lapetina?

    Please contact Dr. Lapetina's office at (757) 594-3580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joanne Lapetina have?

    Dr. Joanne Lapetina is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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