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Who is Dr. Cammisa, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Heather Cammisa, DO is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cammisa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cammisa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cammisa’s office.
What languages does Dr. Cammisa speak?
Dr. Cammisa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cammisa typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cammisa 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. Cammisa. 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:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cammisa typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Cammisa may include:
Please contact Dr. Cammisa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cammisa accept my insurance?
Dr. Cammisa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cammisa accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Cammisa in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Cammisa's office located?
University Drive Campus Mail Stop 122-G
Va Pittsburgh Health System University Drive Campus Mail Stop 12
Pittsburgh, PA 15240
What is Dr. Cammisa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cammisa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437356649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cammisa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cammisa
What is Dr. Heather Cammisa's specialty?
Dr. Cammisa is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Heather Cammisa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cammisa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Heather Cammisa accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Heather Cammisa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Cammisa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cammisa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Cammisa?
Please contact Dr. Cammisa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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