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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fidacaro, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. George Fidacaro, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fidacaro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fidacaro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fidacaro’s office at (814) 889-2866.
What languages does Dr. Fidacaro speak?
Dr. Fidacaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fidacaro treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fidacaro 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. Fidacaro. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Which procedures does Dr. Fidacaro perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. George Fidacaro may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fidacaro's office.
Does Dr. Fidacaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Fidacaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 889-2866 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fidacaro accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Fidacaro in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Fidacaro's office located?
What is Dr. Fidacaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fidacaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609119676.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fidacaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fidacaro
What is Dr. George Fidacaro's specialty?
Dr. Fidacaro is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Altoona, PA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Fidacaro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Fidacaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fidacaro is affiliated with UPMC Altoona which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is George Fidacaro accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. George Fidacaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Fidacaro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fidacaro's office at (814) 889-2866 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Fidacaro?
Please contact Dr. Fidacaro's office at (814) 889-2866 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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