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28 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Duro, Family Medicine Specialist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Edlira Duro, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Duro graduated from University of Medicine of Tirana (UMT) and completed her residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Duro is fluent in English, Albanian, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duro’s office at (508) 721-1170.
Where did Dr. Duro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Family Medicine | Umass Memorial Med Center | UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Tiranes, Fac of Med, Tirana, Albania | Fakulteti I Mjekesise Universiteti I Tiranes | University of Medicine of Tirana (UMT)
What languages does Dr. Duro speak?
Dr. Duro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Albanian
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Duro treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Duro 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. Duro. 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.
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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
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:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Duro perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edlira Duro may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Duro's office.
Does Dr. Duro accept my insurance?
Dr. Duro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 721-1170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duro accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Duro in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Fallon Community Health Plan
Health New England
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Duro's office located?
What is Dr. Duro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760425003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duro
What is Dr. Edlira Duro's specialty?
Dr. Duro is a Family Medicine Specialist near Worcester, MA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Duro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edlira Duro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Duro 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Edlira Duro accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Edlira Duro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edlira Duro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duro's office at (508) 721-1170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edlira Duro?
Please contact Dr. Duro's office at (508) 721-1170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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