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Who is Dr. Fernandes, Internist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Carolyn Fernandes, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fernandes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandes’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandes’s office at (814) 371-2200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fernandes?
Dr. Carolyn Fernandes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fernandes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Travel Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Fernandes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Fernandes board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Fernandes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fernandes speak?
Dr. Fernandes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fernandes treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Fernandes 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. Fernandes. 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:
- Spinal Bone Infection of the Lower Back
- Bone Infection
- lumbar osteomyelitis
- lower back bone infection
- vertebral osteomyelitis lumbar
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4626: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Fernandes perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Carolyn Fernandes may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernandes' office.
Does Dr. Fernandes accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 371-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandes accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Fernandes in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Harvard Pilgrim
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Fernandes' office located?
Dr. Carolyn Fernandes' Primary Practice
200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(814) 371-2200
What is Dr. Fernandes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518118355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandes
What is Dr. Carolyn Fernandes's specialty?
Dr. Fernandes is a Internist near Pittsburgh, PA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Fernandes to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Carolyn Fernandes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fernandes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Horizon - Greenville, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Northwest. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Carolyn Fernandes accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Fernandes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carolyn Fernandes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (814) 371-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Fernandes?
Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (814) 371-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carolyn Fernandes have?
Dr. Carolyn Fernandes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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