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Who is Dr. Giordano, Internist in Salem, CT?
Dr. Joan Giordano, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Salem, CT. She is board certified. Dr. Giordano completed her residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Giordano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giordano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giordano’s office at (860) 691-0302.
Where did Dr. Giordano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brookdale Hopsital Med Center
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Giordano board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joan Giordano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Giordano speak?
Dr. Giordano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Giordano typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Giordano 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. Giordano. 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Giordano typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joan Giordano 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. Giordano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Giordano accept my insurance?
Dr. Giordano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 691-0302 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giordano accept in Salem, CT?
Dr. Giordano in Salem, CT 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Giordano's office located?
What is Dr. Giordano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giordano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144387887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giordano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giordano
What is Dr. Joan Giordano's specialty?
Dr. Giordano is a Internist near Salem, CT.
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.