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Dr. Donna Seminara, MD

Dr. Donna Seminara, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Internist, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Seminara, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Donna Seminara, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Seminara graduated from Universidad De Guayaquil and completed her residency at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Seminara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seminara’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. Seminara’s office at (718) 967-5630.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Seminara?

    Dr. Donna Seminara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Seminara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Frail Elderly, Preventive Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staten Island, NY community, Dr. Seminara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Seminara go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Staten Island University Hospital

    • Medical School: Universidad De Guayaquil

    Is Dr. Seminara board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Donna Seminara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Seminara speak?

    Dr. Seminara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Seminara typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Seminara 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. Seminara. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Seminara typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Donna Seminara may include:

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

    Does Dr. Seminara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Seminara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 967-5630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Seminara accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Seminara in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Seminara's office located?

    Dr. Donna Seminara's Primary Practice

    420 Lyndale Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10312

    (718) 967-5630

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    What is Dr. Seminara's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Seminara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376580662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seminara?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Seminara

    What is Dr. Donna Seminara's specialty?

    Dr. Seminara is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Staten Island, NY.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is Dr. Donna Seminara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Seminara is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Dr. Donna Seminara accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Donna Seminara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donna Seminara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Seminara's office at (718) 967-5630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Donna Seminara?

    Please contact Dr. Seminara's office at (718) 967-5630 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Seminara's office located?

    Dr. Seminara's office is located in Staten Island, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donna Seminara have?

    Dr. Donna Seminara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.