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Who is Dr. Desiderio, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Glens Falls, NY?
Dr. Robert Desiderio, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glens Falls, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Desiderio graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Desiderio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desiderio’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desiderio’s office at (518) 926-1000.
Where did Dr. Desiderio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Desiderio board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Desiderio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Desiderio speak?
Dr. Desiderio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Desiderio treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Desiderio 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. Desiderio. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
- L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
- L89324: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
- L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
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 Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Ulcer
- Stasis Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Desiderio perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Desiderio 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. Desiderio's office.
Does Dr. Desiderio accept my insurance?
Dr. Desiderio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 926-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desiderio accept in Glens Falls, NY?
Dr. Desiderio in Glens Falls, 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
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Desiderio's office located?
What is Dr. Desiderio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desiderio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205958659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desiderio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desiderio
What is Dr. Robert Desiderio's specialty?
Dr. Desiderio is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Glens Falls, NY. 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. Desiderio to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Desiderio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desiderio is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Glens Falls 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Robert Desiderio accepting new patients in Glens Falls, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Desiderio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Desiderio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desiderio's office at (518) 926-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Desiderio?
Please contact Dr. Desiderio's office at (518) 926-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Desiderio have?
Dr. Robert Desiderio is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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