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Dr. Joseph Tortorello, MD

Dr. Joseph Tortorello, MD

Trumbull, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Joseph Tortorello, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Trumbull, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tortorello completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tortorello is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tortorello’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tortorello’s office at (203) 374-6162.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tortorello?

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

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | NEW YORK MED COLL

    Is Dr. Tortorello board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Tortorello, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tortorello speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tortorello treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tortorello 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. Tortorello. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Tortorello perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Tortorello may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tortorello's office.

    Does Dr. Tortorello accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tortorello accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 374-6162 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tortorello 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)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tortorello's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Tortorello's Primary Practice

    112 Quarry Rd Ste 220

    Trumbull, CT 06611

    (203) 374-6162

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    Dr. Joseph Tortorello's Practice 2

    2900 Main St Ste 1D

    Stratford, CT 06614

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    Dr. Joseph Tortorello's Practice 3

    555 Bridgeport Ave

    Shelton, CT 06484

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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

    Dr. Tortorello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114974417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tortorello?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Tortorello's specialty?

    Dr. Tortorello is a Internist near Trumbull, CT.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Tortorello to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Tortorello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tortorello is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Joseph Tortorello accepting new patients in Trumbull, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Tortorello is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Tortorello offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tortorello's office at (203) 374-6162 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Tortorello?

    Please contact Dr. Tortorello's office at (203) 374-6162 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Tortorello have?

    Dr. Joseph Tortorello is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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