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Dr. John Comito, DO

Dr. John Comito, DO

Johnston, RI

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Comito, Anesthesiologist in Johnston, RI?

    Dr. John Comito, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Johnston, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Comito graduated from University of New England, Armidale and completed his residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Berkshire Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Comito is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Comito’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Comito’s office at (401) 348-3950.

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

    • Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Berkshire Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Baystate Medical Center | Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of New England, Armidale | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Comito board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Comito, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Anesthesiology since 2000

    What languages does Dr. Comito speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Comito treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Comito 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. Comito. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M179: Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    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:

    • Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Intestinal Diverticula
    • Pouches in Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does Dr. Comito perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Comito 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. Comito. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Comito accept my insurance?

    Dr. Comito accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 348-3950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Comito accept in Johnston, RI?

    Dr. Comito in Johnston, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Comito's office located?

    Dr. John Comito's Primary Practice

    1526 Atwood Ave Ste 300

    Johnston, RI 02919

    (401) 348-3950

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    Dr. John Comito's Practice 2

    100 Kenyon Ave

    Wakefield, RI 02879

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    Dr. John Comito's Practice 3

    25 Wells St

    Westerly, RI 02891

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

    Dr. Comito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487653317.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Comito?

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

    What is Dr. John Comito's specialty?

    Dr. Comito is a Anesthesiologist near Johnston, RI. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Comito to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Comito affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Comito is affiliated with South County Hospital Campus 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 John Comito accepting new patients in Johnston, RI?

    Yes, Dr. John Comito is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Comito offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Comito's office at (401) 348-3950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Comito?

    Please contact Dr. Comito's office at (401) 348-3950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Comito have?

    Dr. John Comito is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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