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Dr. Matthew Fernaays, MD

Alexander, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fernaays, Family Medicine Specialist in Alexander, NY?

    Dr. Matthew Fernaays, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alexander, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Fernaays graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Fernaays is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernaays’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernaays’s office at (585) 599-6446.

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

    • Medical School: University of Ar-Sch of Med-Little Rock | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Fernaays board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Fernaays, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fernaays speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fernaays treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fernaays 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. Fernaays. 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:

    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Fernaays perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Fernaays may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernaays' office.

    Does Dr. Fernaays accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernaays accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 599-6446 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernaays accept in Alexander, NY?

    Dr. Fernaays in Alexander, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Independent Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fernaays' office located?

    Dr. Matthew Fernaays' Primary Practice

    3384 Church St

    Alexander, NY 14005

    (585) 599-6446

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    Dr. Matthew Fernaays' Practice 2

    300 West Ave

    Brockport, NY 14420

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    Dr. Matthew Fernaays' Practice 3

    860 Main Rd

    Corfu, NY 14036

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

    Dr. Fernaays's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699940940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernaays?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Fernaays's specialty?

    Dr. Fernaays is a Family Medicine Specialist near Alexander, NY. 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. Fernaays to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Fernaays affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fernaays is affiliated with United Memorial Medical Center 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

    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 Matthew Fernaays accepting new patients in Alexander, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Fernaays is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Fernaays offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernaays's office at (585) 599-6446 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Fernaays?

    Please contact Dr. Fernaays's office at (585) 599-6446 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Fernaays have?

    Dr. Matthew Fernaays is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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