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Dr. Christine Forszpaniak, MD

Naples, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forszpaniak, Infectious Disease Specialist in Naples, FL?

    Dr. Christine Forszpaniak, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Naples, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Forszpaniak graduated from Akademia Medyczna and completed her residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Forszpaniak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forszpaniak’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forszpaniak’s office at (239) 434-7779.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Forszpaniak?

    Dr. Christine Forszpaniak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Forszpaniak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Wound Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Naples/FL community, Dr. Forszpaniak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Forszpaniak go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases | Misericordia Hosp Med Ctr | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: Akademia Med We Wroclawiu Im Piastow Slaskich- Wroclaw- Poland | We Wroclawiu Im. Piastow Slaskich / Academy of Medicine | Akademia Medyczna

    Is Dr. Forszpaniak board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Forszpaniak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Forszpaniak speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Forszpaniak treat?

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

    • Right Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Lower Leg Cut
    • Deep Cut on Right Lower Leg
    • Tear on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81811D: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Laceration
    • Right Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Leg Cut
    • Left Leg Tear
    • Left Lower Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Tear
    • Right Lower Leg Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81812D: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
    • S81811A: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins with Ulcers and Inflammation
    • Varicose Veins
    • Inflamed Varicose Veins
    • Venous Ulcers
    • Venous Stasis Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83228: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of other part of lower extremity and inflammation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3

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

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christine Forszpaniak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Forszpaniak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forszpaniak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 434-7779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forszpaniak accept in Naples, FL?

    Dr. Forszpaniak in Naples, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Forszpaniak's office located?

    Dr. Christine Forszpaniak's Primary Practice

    848 1st Ave N Ste 230

    Naples, FL 34102

    (239) 434-7779

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    Dr. Christine Forszpaniak's Practice 2

    350 7th St N

    Naples, FL 34102

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

    Dr. Forszpaniak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841488111.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forszpaniak?

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

    What is Dr. Christine Forszpaniak's specialty?

    Dr. Forszpaniak is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Naples, FL.

    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. Forszpaniak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christine Forszpaniak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forszpaniak is affiliated with Nch Baker 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 Christine Forszpaniak accepting new patients in Naples, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Forszpaniak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Forszpaniak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forszpaniak's office at (239) 434-7779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Forszpaniak?

    Please contact Dr. Forszpaniak's office at (239) 434-7779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Forszpaniak have?

    Dr. Christine Forszpaniak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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