19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Urbano, Critical Care Internist in Waterbury, CT?
Dr. Ferdinando Urbano, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Waterbury, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Urbano graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Urbano is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urbano’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urbano’s office at (203) 759-3666.
Where did Dr. Urbano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Urbano board certified in Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ferdinando Urbano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Urbano speak?
Dr. Urbano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Urbano treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Urbano 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. Urbano. 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:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Severe Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Severe Asthma
- Acute Severe Asthma Attack
- Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Moderate Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
- Pre-op lung check
- Breathing assessment before surgery
- Respiratory clearance for procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
- Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Subacute Cough
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Lingering cough
- Persistent cough (medium term)
- Prolonged cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R052: Subacute cough
- R053: Chronic cough
Which procedures does Dr. Urbano perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ferdinando Urbano may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Urbano's office.
Does Dr. Urbano accept my insurance?
Dr. Urbano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 759-3666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Urbano accept in Waterbury, CT?
Dr. Urbano in Waterbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Urbano's office located?
Dr. Ferdinando Urbano's Primary Practice
170 Grandview Ave
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 759-3666
What is Dr. Urbano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Urbano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053599902.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urbano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Urbano
What is Dr. Ferdinando Urbano's specialty?
Dr. Urbano is a Critical Care Internist near Waterbury, CT. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Urbano to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ferdinando Urbano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Urbano is affiliated with Waterbury Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, CT 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Ferdinando Urbano accepting new patients in Waterbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. Ferdinando Urbano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ferdinando Urbano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Urbano's office at (203) 759-3666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ferdinando Urbano?
Please contact Dr. Urbano's office at (203) 759-3666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ferdinando Urbano have?
Dr. Ferdinando Urbano is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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