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Who is Dr. Ferreira, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Lisa Ferreira, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ferreira completed her residency at Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Ferreira is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferreira’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferreira’s office at (727) 372-2501.
Where did Dr. Ferreira go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Ferreira board certified in Obesity Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Ferreira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ferreira speak?
Dr. Ferreira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ferreira treat?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferreira 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. Ferreira. 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:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Class 1 Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Drug-Induced Constipation
- Constipation
- Drug Reactions
- Medication-Caused Constipation
- Opioid-Induced Constipation
- Constipation from Drugs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5903: Drug induced constipation
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Which procedures does Dr. Ferreira perform as a Obesity Medicine Specialist?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lisa Ferreira may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ferreira's office.
Does Dr. Ferreira accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferreira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 372-2501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferreira accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Ferreira in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Ferreira's office located?
Dr. Lisa Ferreira's Primary Practice
3000 Medical Park Dr Ste 320
Tampa, FL 33613
(727) 372-2501
What is Dr. Ferreira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferreira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619928652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferreira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferreira
What is Dr. Lisa Ferreira's specialty?
Dr. Ferreira is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Tampa, FL. A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity. Contact Dr. Ferreira to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lisa Ferreira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ferreira is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Obesity Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lisa Ferreira accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
No, Dr. Lisa Ferreira is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Ferreira offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferreira's office at (727) 372-2501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Ferreira?
Please contact Dr. Ferreira's office at (727) 372-2501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Ferreira have?
Dr. Lisa Ferreira is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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