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Dr. Romel Bertulfo, MD

Buffalo, NY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bertulfo, Hospitalist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Romel Bertulfo, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Bertulfo is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bertulfo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bertulfo’s office at (716) 828-2434.

    What languages does Dr. Bertulfo speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Bertulfo treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bertulfo 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. Bertulfo. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Bertulfo perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Romel Bertulfo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bertulfo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bertulfo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 828-2434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bertulfo accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Bertulfo in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bertulfo's office located?

    Dr. Romel Bertulfo's Primary Practice

    565 Abbott Rd

    Buffalo, NY 14220

    (716) 828-2434

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    Dr. Romel Bertulfo's Practice 2

    2605 Harlem Rd

    Buffalo, NY 14225

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    Dr. Romel Bertulfo's Practice 3

    Elm and Carlton St

    Buffalo, NY 14263

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

    Dr. Bertulfo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194915116.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bertulfo?

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

    What is Dr. Romel Bertulfo's specialty?

    Dr. Bertulfo is a Hospitalist near Buffalo, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Bertulfo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Romel Bertulfo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bertulfo is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Romel Bertulfo accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Romel Bertulfo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Romel Bertulfo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bertulfo's office at (716) 828-2434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Romel Bertulfo?

    Please contact Dr. Bertulfo's office at (716) 828-2434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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