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Dr. Maddalena Derosa, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist

Newton, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Derosa, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Newton, NC?

    Dr. Maddalena Derosa, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Newton, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Derosa graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital Program. Dr. Derosa is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Derosa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Derosa’s office at (828) 468-3980.

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

    • Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Derosa speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Derosa typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Derosa 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. Derosa. 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Derosa typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Maddalena Derosa may include:

    Please contact Dr. Derosa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Derosa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Derosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 468-3980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Derosa accept in Newton, NC?

    Dr. Derosa in Newton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

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    Where is Dr. Derosa's office located?

    Dr. Maddalena Derosa's Primary Practice

    1915 Fairgrove Church Rd

    Newton, NC 28658

    (828) 468-3980

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    Dr. Maddalena Derosa's Practice 2

    1100 Tunnel Rd # 11A

    Asheville, NC 28805

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    Dr. Maddalena Derosa's Practice 3

    571 S Allen Rd

    Flat Rock, NC 28731

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

    Dr. Derosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548232853.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Derosa?

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

    What is Dr. Maddalena Derosa's specialty?

    Dr. Derosa is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Newton, NC.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Maddalena Derosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Derosa is affiliated with Griffin Hospital, Caromont Regional Medical Center 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - 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 Dr. Maddalena Derosa accepting new patients in Newton, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Maddalena Derosa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maddalena Derosa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Derosa's office at (828) 468-3980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maddalena Derosa?

    Please contact Dr. Derosa's office at (828) 468-3980 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Derosa's office located?

    Dr. Derosa's offices are located in Newton, NC, Asheville, NC, and Flat Rock, NC.