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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferdinandi, Diagnostic Radiologist in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Desiree Ferdinandi is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ferdinandi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferdinandi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferdinandi’s office at (573) 882-9876.
What languages does Dr. Ferdinandi speak?
Dr. Ferdinandi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ferdinandi typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ferdinandi 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. Ferdinandi. 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 here.
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ferdinandi typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Desiree Ferdinandi may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Ferdinandi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferdinandi accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferdinandi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-9876 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferdinandi accept in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Ferdinandi in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ferdinandi's office located?
Dr. Desiree Ferdinandi's Primary Practice
1 Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212
(573) 882-9876
What is Dr. Ferdinandi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferdinandi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013409531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferdinandi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferdinandi
What is Dr. Desiree Ferdinandi's specialty?
Dr. Ferdinandi is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Columbia, MO.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Desiree Ferdinandi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferdinandi is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Guthrie Lourdes 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Desiree Ferdinandi accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?
Yes, Dr. Desiree Ferdinandi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Desiree Ferdinandi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferdinandi's office at (573) 882-9876 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Desiree Ferdinandi?
Please contact Dr. Ferdinandi's office at (573) 882-9876 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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