Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carafa, Internist in Lodi, NJ?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carafa?
Dr. Ciro Carafa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Carafa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Rheumatology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lodi, NJ community, Dr. Carafa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Carafa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Carafa board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ciro Carafa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carafa speak?
Dr. Carafa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Carafa typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Carafa 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. Carafa. 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:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Carafa typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ciro Carafa 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. Carafa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carafa accept my insurance?
Dr. Carafa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 473-7870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carafa accept in Lodi, NJ?
Dr. Carafa in Lodi, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Carafa's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Carafa affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Carafa has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Carafa's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carafa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154485449.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carafa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carafa
What is Dr. Ciro Carafa'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.