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Dr. Albert Addesa, MD

Buffalo, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Addesa, Family Medicine Specialist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Albert Addesa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Addesa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Addesa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Addesa’s office at (716) 683-5252.

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

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny

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

    Yes, Dr. Albert Addesa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Addesa speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Addesa 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. Addesa. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Addesa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Addesa. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Addesa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Addesa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 683-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Addesa accept in Buffalo, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independent Health Association

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Addesa's office located?

    Dr. Albert Addesa's Primary Practice

    1616 Kensington Ave

    Buffalo, NY 14215

    (716) 683-5252

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    Dr. Albert Addesa's Practice 2

    2805 Wehrle Dr Ste 10

    Amherst, NY 14221

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    Dr. Albert Addesa's Practice 3

    5532 Broadway St

    Lancaster, NY 14086

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

    Dr. Addesa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609804368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Addesa?

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

    What is Dr. Albert Addesa's specialty?

    Dr. Addesa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Buffalo, 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 this Dr. Albert Addesa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Addesa is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Olean General Hospital, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital 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

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    Is Albert Addesa accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Albert Addesa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Albert Addesa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Addesa's office at (716) 683-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Albert Addesa?

    Please contact Dr. Addesa's office at (716) 683-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Addesa have?

    Dr. Albert Addesa is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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