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Dr. Clifford Drechsler-Martell, MD

Meriden, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Drechsler-Martell, Family Medicine Specialist in Meriden, CT?

    Dr. Clifford Drechsler-Martell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Meriden, CT. Dr. Drechsler-Martell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drechsler-Martell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drechsler-Martell’s office at (203) 213-3493.

    Where did Dr. Drechsler-Martell go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Drechsler-Martell speak?

      Dr. Drechsler-Martell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Drechsler-Martell treat?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Drechsler-Martell 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. Drechsler-Martell. 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:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Exposure to COVID-19
      • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
      • COVID-19 contact
      • Suspected coronavirus exposure
      • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

      Also known as:

      • Dementia
      • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
      • Cognitive decline
      • Memory loss
      • Brain disorder
      • Dementia with behavioral problems
      • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
      • Memory loss with personality changes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
      • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

      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:

      • Alzheimer's Disease
      • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
      • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
      • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
      • Memory Loss Disease
      • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
      • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

      Also known as:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

      • Generalized Muscle Weakness
      • Muscle Disorder
      • Overall Body Weakness
      • Widespread Muscle Weakness
      • Systemic Muscle Weakness

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

      Also known as:

      • Hypothyroidism
      • Congenital hypothyroidism
      • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
      • Underactive Thyroid
      • Low Thyroid Function

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
      • Brain Disease
      • Cerebrovascular Disorder
      • Brain Circulation Problem
      • Brain Vascular Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • COPD
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease
      • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
      • Osteoarthritis
      • Primary Widespread Arthritis
      • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
      • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

      Also known as:

      • Difficulty Walking
      • Walking Problems
      • Trouble Walking
      • Impaired Gait

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

      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:

      • Urinary Tract Infection
      • UTI
      • Bladder infection
      • Kidney infection
      • Urine infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      Also known as:

      • Heart Failure
      • Congestive Heart Failure
      • CHF
      • Cardiac Insufficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Joint Pain
      • Joint Disorder
      • Pain
      • Arthralgia
      • Aching joints
      • Sore joints

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

      Also known as:

      • Atrial Fibrillation
      • Afib
      • A-fib
      • Irregular heart rhythm

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

      Also known as:

      • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
      • Parkinson's Disease
      • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

      What procedures does Dr. Drechsler-Martell perform?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Drechsler-Martell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Drechsler-Martell. 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:

      • Swallowing Function Test
      • Dysphagia Tests
      • Dysphagia Evaluation
      • Oral Swallowing Assessment
      • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
      • Swallowing Study

      CPT Codes:

      • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

      Also known as:

      • Swallowing Therapy
      • Dysphagia Treatment
      • Feeding Therapy
      • Oral Function Therapy

      CPT Codes:

      • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

      Does Dr. Drechsler-Martell accept my insurance?

      Dr. Drechsler-Martell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 213-3493 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Drechsler-Martell accept in Meriden, CT?

      Dr. Drechsler-Martell in Meriden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Cox Enterprises

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • HealthComp

      • Medicaid

      • Medicare

      • Memphis Managed Care

      • State of Connecticut

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Drechsler-Martell's office located?

      Dr. Clifford Drechsler-Martell's Primary Practice

      360 Broad St

      Meriden, CT 06450

      (203) 213-3493

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

      Dr. Drechsler-Martell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770558108.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drechsler-Martell?

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

      What is Dr. Clifford Drechsler-Martell's specialty?

      Dr. Drechsler-Martell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Meriden, CT. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Drechsler-Martell to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Clifford Drechsler-Martell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Drechsler-Martell is affiliated with Griffin Hospital, MidState Medical Center, The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus 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

      Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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      Is Clifford Drechsler-Martell accepting new patients in Meriden, CT?

      Yes, Dr. Clifford Drechsler-Martell is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Clifford Drechsler-Martell offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Drechsler-Martell's office at (203) 213-3493 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Clifford Drechsler-Martell?

      Please contact Dr. Drechsler-Martell's office at (203) 213-3493 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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