38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Filitis, Internist in Staten Island, NY?
Where did Dr. Filitis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy
Is Dr. Filitis board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nicolette Filitis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Filitis speak?
Dr. Filitis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Filitis typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Filitis 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. Filitis. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Filitis typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicolette Filitis 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
Please contact Dr. Filitis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Filitis accept my insurance?
Dr. Filitis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 816-0101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Filitis accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Filitis in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Humana
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Maine
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Filitis' office located?
Dr. Nicolette Filitis' Primary Practice
1855 Richmond Ave
Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 816-0101
What hospitals are Dr. Filitis affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Filitis has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Filitis's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Filitis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033284906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Filitis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Filitis
What is Dr. Nicolette Filitis's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
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.