Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mascitti, Infectious Disease Specialist in Fountain Hill, PA?
Where did Dr. Mascitti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Mascitti board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kara Mascitti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mascitti speak?
Dr. Mascitti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mascitti typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Mascitti 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. Mascitti. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mascitti typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kara Mascitti may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Mascitti's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mascitti accept my insurance?
Dr. Mascitti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mascitti accept in Fountain Hill, PA?
Dr. Mascitti in Fountain Hill, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Jefferson Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Mascitti's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Mascitti affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Mascitti has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Mascitti's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mascitti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205920394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mascitti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mascitti
What is Dr. Kara Mascitti's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.