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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Palmiano typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Palmiano typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Palmiano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 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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