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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fermo, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Commack, NY?
Dr. Carlos Fermo, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Commack, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Fermo graduated from De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Medicine and completed his residency at PinnacleHealth Hospitals Program. Dr. Fermo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fermo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fermo’s office at (631) 715-2000.
Where did Dr. Fermo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: PinnacleHealth Hospitals Program
Medical School: De La Salle Univ - Dasmarinas, Phillippines | De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Medicine
Is Dr. Fermo board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Fermo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fermo speak?
Dr. Fermo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fermo typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fermo 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. Fermo. 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:
- Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Electrolyte Disorder
- Fluid Balance Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E878: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fermo typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Fermo may include:
Please contact Dr. Fermo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fermo accept my insurance?
Dr. Fermo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 715-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fermo accept in Commack, NY?
Dr. Fermo in Commack, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Fermo's office located?
What is Dr. Fermo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fermo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326123886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fermo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fermo
What is Dr. Carlos Fermo's specialty?
Dr. Fermo is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Commack, NY.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Carlos Fermo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fermo is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital, Mather Hospital 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carlos Fermo accepting new patients in Commack, NY?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Fermo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Fermo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fermo's office at (631) 715-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Fermo?
Please contact Dr. Fermo's office at (631) 715-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Fermo have?
Dr. Carlos Fermo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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