Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Serafini, Family Medicine Specialist in Erie, PA?
Where did Dr. Serafini go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent Health Center Program
Medical School: LAKE ERIE COLL OF OSTEO MEDICINE | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Serafini board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Serafini, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Serafini speak?
Dr. Serafini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Serafini typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Serafini 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. Serafini. 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Serafini typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Serafini may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Serafini's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Serafini accept my insurance?
Dr. Serafini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 898-2576 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Serafini accept in Erie, PA?
Dr. Serafini in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Serafini's office located?
Dr. Christopher Serafini's Primary Practice
4950 Buffalo Rd
Erie, PA 16510
(814) 898-2576
What hospitals are Dr. Serafini affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Serafini has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Serafini's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Serafini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043535453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Serafini?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Serafini