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Dr. John Szafranski, DO

Tampa, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szafranski, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. John Szafranski, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Szafranski completed his residency at Altoona Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Szafranski is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szafranski’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szafranski’s office at (813) 871-8183.

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

    • Residency: Altoona Hosp, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Szafranski board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Szafranski, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Szafranski speak?

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

    • Burmese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Szafranski treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Szafranski 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. Szafranski. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Szafranski perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Szafranski may include:

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

    Does Dr. Szafranski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szafranski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 871-8183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szafranski accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Szafranski in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Szafranski's office located?

    Dr. John Szafranski's Primary Practice

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33607

    (813) 871-8183

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    Dr. John Szafranski's Practice 2

    12470 Telecom Dr Ste 300W

    Temple Terrace, FL 33637

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    Dr. John Szafranski's Practice 3

    8350 Little Rd

    New Port Richey, FL 34654

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

    Dr. Szafranski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407871486.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szafranski?

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

    What is Dr. John Szafranski's specialty?

    Dr. Szafranski is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Tampa, FL. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Szafranski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Szafranski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Szafranski is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is John Szafranski accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. John Szafranski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Szafranski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szafranski's office at (813) 871-8183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Szafranski?

    Please contact Dr. Szafranski's office at (813) 871-8183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Szafranski have?

    Dr. John Szafranski is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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