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Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro, MD

Rockville, MD

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    Who is Dr. Porto Carreiro, Internist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Porto Carreiro graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A. Dr. Porto Carreiro is fluent in English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porto Carreiro’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porto Carreiro’s office at (301) 990-3190.

    Where did Dr. Porto Carreiro go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Porto Carreiro speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Porto Carreiro treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Porto Carreiro 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. Porto Carreiro. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Which procedures does Dr. Porto Carreiro perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Porto Carreiro's office.

    Does Dr. Porto Carreiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Porto Carreiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 990-3190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Porto Carreiro accept in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Porto Carreiro in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Nippon Life Benefits

    • State of Maryland

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Porto Carreiro's office located?

    Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro's Primary Practice

    14955 Shady Grove Rd Ste 100

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (301) 990-3190

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    Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro's Practice 2

    20410 Observation Dr Ste 205

    Germantown, MD 20876

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    Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro's Practice 3

    14207 Park Center Dr Ste 102

    Laurel, MD 20707

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

    Dr. Porto Carreiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538483284.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porto Carreiro?

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

    What is Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro's specialty?

    Dr. Porto Carreiro is a Internist near Rockville, MD.

    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. Porto Carreiro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Porto Carreiro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore Internist with 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 Fernanda Porto Carreiro accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernanda Porto Carreiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Porto Carreiro's office at (301) 990-3190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernanda Porto Carreiro?

    Please contact Dr. Porto Carreiro's office at (301) 990-3190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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