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 1 additional practice location. 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Climaco typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- MSSA Blood Poisoning
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- MSSA Sepsis
- Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Climaco typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Antonette Climaco may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Climaco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Climaco's office located?
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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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