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. 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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 as a 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 a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Urbano typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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)
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Urbano typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Urbano performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- EBUS Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
- Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ferdinando Urbano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Urbano is affiliated with Uconn Health 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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