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Dr. Lucia Scarascia, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Carle Place, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scarascia, Family Medicine Specialist in Carle Place, NY?

    Dr. Lucia Scarascia, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carle Place, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Scarascia is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scarascia’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. Scarascia’s office at (516) 333-5054.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scarascia?

    Dr. Lucia Scarascia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family 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. Scarascia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Carle Place, NY community, Dr. Scarascia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Scarascia board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lucia Scarascia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scarascia speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scarascia typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Scarascia 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. Scarascia. 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:

    • 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • DMD
    • BMD
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scarascia typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lucia Scarascia may include:

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

    Does Dr. Scarascia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scarascia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 333-5054 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scarascia accept in Carle Place, NY?

    Dr. Scarascia in Carle Place, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • H & R Block

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Scarascia's office located?

    Dr. Lucia Scarascia's Primary Practice

    536 Mineola Ave

    Carle Place, NY 11514

    (516) 333-5054

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    Dr. Lucia Scarascia's Practice 2

    259 1st St

    Mineola, NY 11501

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

    Dr. Scarascia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902846124.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scarascia?

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

    What is Dr. Lucia Scarascia's specialty?

    Dr. Scarascia is a Family Medicine Specialist near Carle Place, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Lucia Scarascia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scarascia is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Lucia Scarascia accepting new patients in Carle Place, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lucia Scarascia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lucia Scarascia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scarascia's office at (516) 333-5054 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lucia Scarascia?

    Please contact Dr. Scarascia's office at (516) 333-5054 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Scarascia's office located?

    Dr. Scarascia's offices are located in Carle Place, NY and Mineola, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lucia Scarascia have?

    Dr. Lucia Scarascia is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.