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Dr. Publius Martins, MD

Dr. Publius Martins, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Martins, Internist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Publius Martins, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Martins graduated from University of Coimbra / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Pulmonary Diseases; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Martins is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martins’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martins’s office at (718) 816-8068.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Martins?

    Dr. Publius Martins, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Martins empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Emphysema, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staten Island, NY community, Dr. Martins is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Pulmonary Diseases; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University De Coimbra- Fac De Med- Coimbra- Portugal | University of Coimbra / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Martins board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Publius Martins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Martins speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Martins typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Martins 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. Martins. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Martins typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Martins 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. Martins. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Martins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 816-8068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Martins accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Martins in Staten Island, NY 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Martins' office located?

    Dr. Publius Martins' Primary Practice

    283 Bard Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10310

    (718) 816-8068

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

    Dr. Martins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821073917.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martins?

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

    What is Dr. Publius Martins's specialty?

    Dr. Martins is a Internist near Staten Island, NY.

    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. Publius Martins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Martins is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Publius Martins accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Publius Martins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Publius Martins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martins's office at (718) 816-8068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Publius Martins?

    Please contact Dr. Martins's office at (718) 816-8068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Publius Martins have?

    Dr. Publius Martins is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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