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Who is Dr. Borrego, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Fernando Borrego, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Borrego graduated from Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Borrego is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borrego’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borrego’s office at (212) 876-2300.
Where did Dr. Borrego go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine | Caritas Carney Hospital | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: University Del Salvador, Fac De Med, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Borrego board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Borrego, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Borrego speak?
Dr. Borrego and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Borrego treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Borrego 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. Borrego. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
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:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana
- Cannabis Dependence
- Marijuana Addiction
- Chronic Marijuana Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- High-Risk Sexual Behavior
- Sexual Health
- Unsafe Sex Practices
- Sexual Risk Assessment
- STI Prevention Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior
Which procedures does Dr. Borrego perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Fernando Borrego may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Borrego's office.
Does Dr. Borrego accept my insurance?
Dr. Borrego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 876-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Borrego accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Borrego in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicare
VNSNY Choice
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Where is Dr. Borrego's office located?
What is Dr. Borrego's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borrego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548288277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borrego?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borrego
What is Dr. Fernando Borrego's specialty?
Dr. Borrego is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Borrego to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Fernando Borrego affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Borrego 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Fernando Borrego accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Borrego is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Borrego offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borrego's office at (212) 876-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Borrego?
Please contact Dr. Borrego's office at (212) 876-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Borrego have?
Dr. Fernando Borrego is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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