Dr. Mercedes Porosnicu, MD
Winston Salem, NC
Who is Dr. Porosnicu, Internist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Mercedes Porosnicu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Porosnicu completed her residency at Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Hematology/Oncology Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Porosnicu is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porosnicu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porosnicu’s office at (336) 716-2255.
Where did Dr. Porosnicu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Hematology/Oncology Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy
What languages does Dr. Porosnicu speak?
Dr. Porosnicu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Porosnicu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Porosnicu 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. Porosnicu. 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:
- Oral Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Porosnicu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mercedes Porosnicu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Porosnicu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porosnicu accept my insurance?
Dr. Porosnicu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porosnicu accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Porosnicu in Winston Salem, NC 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 North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Porosnicu's office located?
Dr. Mercedes Porosnicu's Primary Practice
Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157
(336) 716-2255
What is Dr. Porosnicu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porosnicu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417903584.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porosnicu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porosnicu
What is Dr. Mercedes Porosnicu's specialty?
Dr. Porosnicu is a Internist near Winston Salem, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.