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Dr. Emily Fingado, MD

Wilmington, DE

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    Who is Dr. Fingado, Hospitalist in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Emily Fingado, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Fingado is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fingado’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fingado’s office at (302) 651-4200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fingado?

    Dr. Emily Fingado, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospitalist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fingado empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Medicine, Obesity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wilmington/DE community, Dr. Fingado is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions

    Is Dr. Fingado board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Fingado, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Fingado speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fingado treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Fingado 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. Fingado. 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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack (Status Asthmaticus)
    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Prolonged Asthma Attack
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4532: Mild persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J4522: Mild intermittent asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Acute inflammation of bronchioles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Pneumonitis
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Which procedures does Dr. Fingado perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Emily Fingado may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fingado's office.

    Does Dr. Fingado accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fingado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 651-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fingado accept in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Fingado in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Fingado's office located?

    Dr. Emily Fingado's Primary Practice

    1600 Rockland Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19803

    (302) 651-4200

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

    Dr. Fingado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740453190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fingado?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Fingado's specialty?

    Dr. Fingado is a Hospitalist near Wilmington, DE. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Fingado to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emily Fingado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fingado is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Emily Fingado accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Fingado is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Fingado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fingado's office at (302) 651-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Fingado?

    Please contact Dr. Fingado's office at (302) 651-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Fingado have?

    Dr. Emily Fingado is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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