29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fernando, Internist in Princeton, NJ?
Dr. Chandani Fernando, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Princeton, NJ. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Fernando graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Infectious Diseases; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fernando is fluent in English, Sinhala; Sinhalese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernando’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernando’s office at (609) 919-0009.
Where did Dr. Fernando go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick
Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Infectious Diseases; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine | Umdnj-Rw Johnson U Hosp | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine | Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Fernando board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Chandani Fernando, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fernando speak?
Dr. Fernando and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sinhala; Sinhalese
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fernando typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fernando 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. Fernando. 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:
- 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:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fernando typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Chandani Fernando 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. Fernando's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fernando accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernando accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 919-0009 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernando accept in Princeton, NJ?
Dr. Fernando in Princeton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Fernando's office located?
Dr. Chandani Fernando's Primary Practice
707 Alexander Rd Ste 201
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 919-0009
What is Dr. Fernando's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernando's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679513501.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernando?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernando
What is Dr. Chandani Fernando's specialty?
Dr. Fernando is a Internist near Princeton, NJ.
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.
Is this Dr. Chandani Fernando affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fernando is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Hunterdon Medical Center 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
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Is Chandani Fernando accepting new patients in Princeton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Chandani Fernando is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chandani Fernando offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernando's office at (609) 919-0009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chandani Fernando?
Please contact Dr. Fernando's office at (609) 919-0009 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chandani Fernando have?
Dr. Chandani Fernando is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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