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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fama, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Riverview, FL?
Dr. Christopher Fama, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Riverview, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fama’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fama’s office at (813) 471-0000.
What languages does Dr. Fama speak?
Dr. Fama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fama typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Fama may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Fama's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fama accept my insurance?
Dr. Fama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 471-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fama accept in Riverview, FL?
Dr. Fama in Riverview, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Fama's office located?
Dr. Christopher Fama's Primary Practice
9320 US Highway 301 S
Riverview, FL 33578
(813) 471-0000
What is Dr. Fama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750030003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fama
What is Dr. Christopher Fama's specialty?
Dr. Fama is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Riverview, FL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Christopher Fama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fama is affiliated with Adventhealth Tampa 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
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Is Christopher Fama accepting new patients in Riverview, FL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Fama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Fama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fama's office at (813) 471-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Fama?
Please contact Dr. Fama's office at (813) 471-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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