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Dr. Michael Cafaro, MD

Dr. Michael Cafaro, MD

Trumbull, CT

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cafaro, Internist in Trumbull, CT?

    Dr. Michael Cafaro, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Trumbull, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Cafaro graduated from St George',s University and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cafaro is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cafaro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cafaro’s office at (203) 268-3816.

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

    • Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care Program

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cafaro board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cafaro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cafaro speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Cafaro 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. Cafaro. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Cafaro may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cafaro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cafaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 268-3816 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cafaro accept in Trumbull, CT?

    Dr. Cafaro in Trumbull, 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)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cafaro's office located?

    Dr. Michael Cafaro's Primary Practice

    4719 Madison Ave

    Trumbull, CT 06611

    (203) 268-3816

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    Dr. Michael Cafaro's Practice 2

    1931 Black Rock Tpke

    Fairfield, CT 06825

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    Dr. Michael Cafaro's Practice 3

    425 Post Rd Ste 200

    Fairfield, CT 06824

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

    Dr. Cafaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457446692.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cafaro?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Cafaro's specialty?

    Dr. Cafaro is a Internist near Trumbull, 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. Michael Cafaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cafaro is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Griffin Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Stamford Health 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 Michael Cafaro accepting new patients in Trumbull, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cafaro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Cafaro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cafaro's office at (203) 268-3816 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Cafaro?

    Please contact Dr. Cafaro's office at (203) 268-3816 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Cafaro have?

    Dr. Michael Cafaro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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