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Dr. James Fierro, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Wilmington, DE

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fierro, Family Medicine Specialist in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. James Fierro, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Fierro completed his residency at Pcom Christiana Hlthcare/River, Family Medicine; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Fierro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fierro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fierro’s office at (302) 529-2255.

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

    • Residency: Pcom Christiana Hlthcare/River, Family Medicine; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa

    What languages does Dr. Fierro speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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 Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fierro typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Fierro may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fierro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fierro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 529-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fierro accept in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Fierro in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • Employer Health Options Administered Payer

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fierro's office located?

    Dr. James Fierro's Primary Practice

    1805 Foulk Rd Ste F

    Wilmington, DE 19810

    (302) 529-2255

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    Dr. James Fierro's Practice 2

    6286 Limestone Rd Unit A

    Hockessin, DE 19707

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    Dr. James Fierro's Practice 3

    425 New London Rd

    Newark, DE 19711

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

    Dr. Fierro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154345379.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fierro?

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

    What is Dr. James Fierro's specialty?

    Dr. Fierro is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wilmington, DE.

    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. James Fierro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fierro is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, De, Beebe Healthcare, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus 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

    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. James Fierro accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. James Fierro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Fierro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fierro's office at (302) 529-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Fierro?

    Please contact Dr. Fierro's office at (302) 529-2255 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fierro's office located?

    Dr. Fierro's offices are located in Wilmington, DE, Hockessin, DE, and Newark, DE.