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Dr. Alberto Palmiano, MD

New Iberia, LA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palmiano, Family Medicine Specialist in New Iberia, LA?

    Dr. Alberto Palmiano, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Iberia, LA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Palmiano graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Southside Hosp, Family Medicine; Brookhaven Mem Hosp Med C, Family Medicine. Dr. Palmiano is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palmiano’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palmiano’s office at (337) 364-0938.

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

    • Residency: Southside Hosp, Family Medicine; Brookhaven Mem Hosp Med C, Family Medicine | Southside Hospital | NYCOMEC/Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Palmiano board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alberto Palmiano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Palmiano speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Palmiano treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Palmiano 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. Palmiano. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Which procedures does Dr. Palmiano perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alberto Palmiano may include:

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

    Does Dr. Palmiano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palmiano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 364-0938 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palmiano accept in New Iberia, LA?

    Dr. Palmiano in New Iberia, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ascension Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palmiano's office located?

    Dr. Alberto Palmiano's Primary Practice

    2312 E Main St Ste B

    New Iberia, LA 70560

    (337) 364-0938

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

    Dr. Palmiano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730378340.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palmiano?

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

    What is Dr. Alberto Palmiano's specialty?

    Dr. Palmiano is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Iberia, LA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Palmiano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alberto Palmiano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palmiano is affiliated with Iberia Medical Center, Abbeville General Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center 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 Alberto Palmiano accepting new patients in New Iberia, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Alberto Palmiano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alberto Palmiano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palmiano's office at (337) 364-0938 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alberto Palmiano?

    Please contact Dr. Palmiano's office at (337) 364-0938 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alberto Palmiano have?

    Dr. Alberto Palmiano is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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