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Dr. Gaetano Cristalli, DO

Rensselaer, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cristalli, Family Medicine Specialist in Rensselaer, NY?

    Dr. Gaetano Cristalli, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rensselaer, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cristalli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cristalli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cristalli’s office at (518) 286-1922.

    Is Dr. Cristalli board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gaetano Cristalli, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cristalli speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cristalli typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cristalli 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. Cristalli. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cristalli typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gaetano Cristalli may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cristalli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cristalli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cristalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 286-1922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cristalli accept in Rensselaer, NY?

    Dr. Cristalli in Rensselaer, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cristalli's office located?

    Family Medical Group

    279 Troy Rd

    Rensselaer, NY 12144

    (518) 286-1922

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    Dr. Gaetano Cristalli's Practice 2

    2215 Burdett Ave Ste 200

    Troy, NY 12180

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    Dr. Gaetano Cristalli's Practice 3

    315 S Manning Blvd

    Albany, NY 12208

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    What hospitals are Dr. Cristalli affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Cristalli has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Cristalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740593094.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cristalli?

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

    What is Dr. Gaetano Cristalli's specialty?

    Dr. Cristalli is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rensselaer, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Gaetano Cristalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cristalli is affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny, Albany Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Gaetano Cristalli accepting new patients in Rensselaer, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Gaetano Cristalli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gaetano Cristalli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cristalli's office at (518) 286-1922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gaetano Cristalli?

    Please contact Dr. Cristalli's office at (518) 286-1922 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cristalli's office located?

    Dr. Cristalli's offices are located in Rensselaer, NY, Troy, NY, and Albany, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gaetano Cristalli have?

    Dr. Gaetano Cristalli is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.