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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Passantino, Internist in Tamarac, FL?
Dr. John Passantino, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tamarac, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Passantino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Passantino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Passantino’s office at (954) 551-4849.
What languages does Dr. Passantino speak?
Dr. Passantino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Passantino typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Passantino 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. Passantino. 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:
- 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Passantino typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Passantino 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. Passantino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Passantino accept my insurance?
Dr. Passantino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 551-4849 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Passantino accept in Tamarac, FL?
Dr. Passantino in Tamarac, FL 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)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Passantino's office located?
Dr. John Passantino's Primary Practice
7431 N University Dr Ste 200
Tamarac, FL 33321
(954) 551-4849
What is Dr. Passantino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Passantino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902301542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Passantino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Passantino
What is Dr. John Passantino's specialty?
Dr. Passantino is a Internist near Tamarac, FL.
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.
Is this Dr. John Passantino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Passantino is affiliated with Holy Cross Health, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Hca Florida Northwest Hospital, Florida Medical Center, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Passantino accepting new patients in Tamarac, FL?
Yes, Dr. John Passantino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Passantino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Passantino's office at (954) 551-4849 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Passantino?
Please contact Dr. Passantino's office at (954) 551-4849 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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