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Dr. Rommel Tolentino

Dr. Rommel Tolentino

Castleton, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tolentino, Internist in Castleton, NY?

    Dr. Rommel Tolentino is an Internist, who primarily practices in Castleton, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tolentino graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Tolentino is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tolentino’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tolentino’s office at (518) 477-2167.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tolentino?

    Dr. Rommel Tolentino is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tolentino empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatrics, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Castleton, NY community, Dr. Tolentino is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Tolentino board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rommel Tolentino is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tolentino speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Tolentino 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. Tolentino. 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 here.

    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:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    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:

    • 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rommel Tolentino may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tolentino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tolentino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 477-2167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tolentino accept in Castleton, NY?

    Dr. Tolentino in Castleton, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gulf Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tolentino's office located?

    Dr. Rommel Tolentino's Primary Practice

    35 Empire State Blvd

    Castleton, NY 12033

    (518) 477-2167

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    Dr. Rommel Tolentino's Practice 2

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd

    Latham, NY 12110

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

    Dr. Tolentino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780768598.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tolentino?

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

    What is Dr. Rommel Tolentino's specialty?

    Dr. Tolentino is a Internist near Castleton, NY.

    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. Rommel Tolentino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tolentino 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 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 Rommel Tolentino accepting new patients in Castleton, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rommel Tolentino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rommel Tolentino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tolentino's office at (518) 477-2167 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rommel Tolentino?

    Please contact Dr. Tolentino's office at (518) 477-2167 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rommel Tolentino have?

    Dr. Rommel Tolentino is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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