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Who is Dr. Stefanelli, Thoracic Surgeon in Merritt Island, FL?
Dr. Laura Stefanelli is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Merritt Island, FL. Dr. Stefanelli is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stefanelli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stefanelli’s office at (321) 449-4525.
What languages does Dr. Stefanelli speak?
Dr. Stefanelli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Stefanelli typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Stefanelli 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. Stefanelli. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Full recovery from depression
- Depression well-managed
- Depression in remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Stefanelli typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Stefanelli may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Stefanelli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Stefanelli accept my insurance?
Dr. Stefanelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 449-4525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stefanelli accept in Merritt Island, FL?
Dr. Stefanelli in Merritt Island, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baystate Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Stefanelli's office located?
Dr. Laura Stefanelli's Primary Practice
150 N Sykes Creek Pkwy Ste 300
Merritt Island, FL 32953
(321) 449-4525
What is Dr. Stefanelli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stefanelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790567931.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stefanelli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stefanelli
What is Dr. Laura Stefanelli's specialty?
Dr. Stefanelli is a Thoracic Surgeon near Merritt Island, FL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Laura Stefanelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stefanelli 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Stefanelli accepting new patients in Merritt Island, FL?
No, Dr. Laura Stefanelli is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Stefanelli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stefanelli's office at (321) 449-4525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Stefanelli?
Please contact Dr. Stefanelli's office at (321) 449-4525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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