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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sifri, Infectious Disease Specialist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Costi Sifri, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Sifri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sifri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sifri’s office at (434) 243-9552.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sifri?
Dr. Costi Sifri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Sifri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infections In Transplant Patients, Staphylococcal Infections, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville, VA community, Dr. Sifri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sifri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Sifri board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Costi Sifri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sifri speak?
Dr. Sifri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sifri typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sifri 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. Sifri. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
Also known as:
- Organ and Tissue Donor Examination
- Organ Donation
- Donor screening exam
- Organ donation assessment
- Tissue donor evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z005: Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue
Also known as:
- Cytomegalovirus Infection
- CMV infection
- CMV disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sifri typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Costi Sifri may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Sifri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sifri accept my insurance?
Dr. Sifri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 243-9552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sifri accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Sifri in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sifri's office located?
Dr. Costi Sifri's Primary Practice
1300 Jefferson Park Ave
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 243-9552
What is Dr. Sifri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sifri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598834137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sifri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sifri
What is Dr. Costi Sifri's specialty?
Dr. Sifri is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Costi Sifri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sifri is affiliated with Uva University 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Costi Sifri accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Costi Sifri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Costi Sifri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sifri's office at (434) 243-9552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Costi Sifri?
Please contact Dr. Sifri's office at (434) 243-9552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Costi Sifri have?
Dr. Costi Sifri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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