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Dr. Michael Festino, MD

Saco, ME

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Festino, Cardiologist in Saco, ME?

    Dr. Michael Festino, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saco, ME. He has been practicing for over 54 years. Dr. Festino completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Detroit Rec Hsp-U Hlth C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Festino is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Festino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Festino’s office at (207) 282-1559.

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

    • Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Detroit Rec Hsp-U Hlth C, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny

    What languages does Dr. Festino speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Festino typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Festino 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. Festino. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    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

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Festino typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Festino 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. Festino. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Festino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Festino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 282-1559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Festino accept in Saco, ME?

    Dr. Festino in Saco, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Festino's office located?

    Dr. Michael Festino's Primary Practice

    42 North St

    Saco, ME 04072

    (207) 282-1559

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

    Dr. Festino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124010111.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Festino?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Festino's specialty?

    Dr. Festino is a Cardiologist near Saco, ME.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Michael Festino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Festino is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Michael Festino accepting new patients in Saco, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Festino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Festino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Festino's office at (207) 282-1559 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Festino?

    Please contact Dr. Festino's office at (207) 282-1559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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