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Dr. Peter Cimino, MD

Fairfield, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cimino, Internist in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Peter Cimino, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cimino graduated from Pecsi Orvostudomanyi Egyetem and completed his residency at St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cimino is fluent in English, Hungarian, and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cimino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cimino’s office at (203) 255-8827.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Vincent's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Pecsi Orvostudomanyi Egyetem, Pecs, Hungary | Pecsi Orvostudomanyi Egyetem | Budapest-Pecz Medical University

    Is Dr. Cimino board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Cimino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cimino speak?

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

    • English

    • Hungarian

    • Swedish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cimino typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cimino 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. Cimino. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Post-stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from stroke
    • Stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69151: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting right dominant side

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
    • Lymphoma
    • Waldenstrm macroglobulinemia
    • Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma
    • WM Lymphoma
    • Waldenstrom's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C880: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cimino typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Cimino may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cimino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cimino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 255-8827 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cimino accept in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Cimino in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cimino's office located?

    Dr. Peter Cimino's Primary Practice

    1300 Post Rd Ste 202

    Fairfield, CT 06824

    (203) 255-8827

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    Dr. Peter Cimino's Practice 2

    555 Bridgeport Ave

    Shelton, CT 06484

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    Dr. Peter Cimino's Practice 3

    1931 Black Rock Tpke

    Fairfield, CT 06825

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

    Dr. Cimino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063473312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cimino?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Cimino's specialty?

    Dr. Cimino is a Internist near Fairfield, CT.

    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. Peter Cimino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cimino is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Stamford Health, Greenwich Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Norwalk Hospital 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 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 Peter Cimino accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Cimino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Cimino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cimino's office at (203) 255-8827 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Cimino?

    Please contact Dr. Cimino's office at (203) 255-8827 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Cimino have?

    Dr. Peter Cimino is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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