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Dr. Nelson Fazio, MD

Eastchester, NY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fazio, Internist in Eastchester, NY?

    Dr. Nelson Fazio, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Eastchester, NY. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Fazio graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fazio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fazio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fazio’s office at (985) 641-1228.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Fazio board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson Fazio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fazio speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Fazio 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. Fazio. 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:

    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nelson Fazio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fazio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fazio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 641-1228 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fazio accept in Eastchester, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fazio's office located?

    Dr. Nelson Fazio's Primary Practice

    475 White Plains Rd Ste 21

    Eastchester, NY 10709

    (985) 641-1228

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

    Dr. Fazio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750483202.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fazio?

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

    What is Dr. Nelson Fazio's specialty?

    Dr. Fazio is an Internist near Eastchester, 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 Dr. Nelson Fazio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fazio is affiliated with Phelps Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Nelson Fazio accepting new patients in Eastchester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson Fazio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nelson Fazio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fazio's office at (985) 641-1228 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nelson Fazio?

    Please contact Dr. Fazio's office at (985) 641-1228 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fazio's office located?

    Dr. Fazio's office is located in Eastchester, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Fazio have?

    Dr. Nelson Fazio is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.