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Dr. Albert Ferrara, DO

East Meadow, NY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ferrara, Internist in East Meadow, NY?

    Dr. Albert Ferrara, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ferrara graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferrara is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrara’s office at (516) 745-0303.

    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 here.

    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:

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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

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    What is Dr. Ferrara's NPI number?An 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?

    Dr. Ferrara is a Internist near East Meadow, 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. Albert Ferrara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ferrara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island. 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

    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 Albert Ferrara accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Albert Ferrara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Albert Ferrara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferrara's office at (516) 745-0303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Albert Ferrara?

    Please contact Dr. Ferrara's office at (516) 745-0303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Ferrara have?

    Dr. Albert Ferrara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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