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Dr. Antonette Climaco, MD

Dr. Antonette Climaco, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Climaco, Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Antonette Climaco, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Climaco is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Climaco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Climaco’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Climaco speak?

    Dr. Climaco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Climaco treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Climaco 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. Climaco. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • MSSA Blood Poisoning
    • Septic Shock
    • MRSA Sepsis
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Shock
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • MSSA Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
    • MRSA Blood Infection
    • Staph Sepsis (MRSA)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
    • A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Infection
    • Pseudomonas Infection
    • Bacterial Disease
    • Germ Infection
    • Microbial Infection
    • Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
    • Pseudomonas bacteria
    • Pseudomonas disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
    • B965: Pseudomonas (aeruginosa) (mallei) (pseudomallei) as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Infectious and Parasitic Disease
    • Infectious Disease
    • Parasitic Disease
    • Communicable Diseases
    • Parasitic Infections
    • Contagious Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8619: Personal history of other infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Infection
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Streptococcus infection
    • Strep disease
    • Group A strep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A491: Streptococcal infection, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Climaco perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Climaco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Climaco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Climaco accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Climaco in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Climaco's office located?

    Dr. Antonette Climaco's Primary Practice

    5401 Old York Rd

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

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    Dr. Antonette Climaco's Practice 2

    559 W Germantown Pike Ste 270

    Norristown, PA 19403

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    Dr. Antonette Climaco's Practice 3

    559 W Germantown Pike

    East Norriton, PA 19403

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    What is Dr. Climaco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Climaco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497969109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Climaco?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Climaco

    What is Dr. Antonette Climaco's specialty?

    Dr. Climaco is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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. Climaco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Antonette Climaco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Climaco is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Antonette Climaco accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Antonette Climaco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Antonette Climaco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Climaco's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Antonette Climaco?

    Please contact Dr. Climaco's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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