26 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Ferrara, Internist in East Meadow, NY?
Where did Dr. Ferrara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine | Winthrop-University Hospital
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Ferrara board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Albert Ferrara, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ferrara speak?
Dr. Ferrara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ferrara typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ferrara 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. Ferrara. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Wheezing
- Breathing Problems
- Whistling breath
- Wheezy breathing
- Asthmatic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R062: Wheezing
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ferrara typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Albert Ferrara may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ferrara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferrara accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 745-0303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrara accept in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Ferrara in East Meadow, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ferrara's office located?
Dr. Albert Ferrara's Primary Practice
30 Newbridge Rd Ste 200
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 745-0303
What hospitals are Dr. Ferrara affiliated with?
Dr. Ferrara has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ferrara's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205940434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrara
What is Dr. Albert Ferrara's specialty?
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.