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Dr. John Fernando

Columbia, MO

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    Who is Dr. Fernando, Internist in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. John Fernando is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fernando is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernando’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernando’s office at (573) 444-6331.

    What languages does Dr. Fernando speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fernando treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Fernando 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. Fernando. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Fernando perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Fernando may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernando's office.

    Does Dr. Fernando accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernando accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 444-6331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernando accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Fernando in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Health Cost Solutions

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fernando's office located?

    Dr. John Fernando's Primary Practice

    1000 W Nifong Blvd Ste 120

    Columbia, MO 65203

    (573) 444-6331

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    Dr. John Fernando's Practice 2

    1600 E Broadway

    Columbia, MO 65201

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    Dr. John Fernando's Practice 3

    2505 Mission Dr

    Jefferson City, MO 65109

    (573) 681-3000

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

    Dr. Fernando's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487049250.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernando?

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

    What is Dr. John Fernando's specialty?

    Dr. Fernando is a Internist near Columbia, MO.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Fernando to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Fernando affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fernando is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ssm Health St. Marys Hospital - Jefferson City. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 John Fernando accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. John Fernando is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Fernando offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernando's office at (573) 444-6331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Fernando?

    Please contact Dr. Fernando's office at (573) 444-6331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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