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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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years. 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Bertulfo typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bertulfo typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Romel Bertulfo may include:
Please contact Dr. Bertulfo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bertulfo's office located?
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.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Romel Bertulfo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bertulfo is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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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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