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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Difresco, Internist in Rockville, MD?
Dr. Veronica Difresco, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Difresco graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Difresco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Difresco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Difresco’s office at (301) 762-5020.
Where did Dr. Difresco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Difresco speak?
Dr. Difresco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Difresco typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Difresco 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. Difresco. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Unspecified Illness
- General sickness
- Undiagnosed illness
- Feeling unwell
ICD-10 Codes:
- R69: Illness, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Difresco typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Veronica Difresco 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. Difresco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Difresco accept my insurance?
Dr. Difresco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 762-5020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Difresco accept in Rockville, MD?
Dr. Difresco in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Difresco's office located?
Dr. Veronica Difresco's Primary Practice
1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 111
Rockville, MD 20854
(301) 762-5020
What is Dr. Difresco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Difresco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659376184.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Difresco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Difresco
What is Dr. Veronica Difresco's specialty?
Dr. Difresco is a Internist near Rockville, MD.
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. Veronica Difresco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Difresco is affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Veronica Difresco accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Veronica Difresco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Veronica Difresco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Difresco's office at (301) 762-5020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Veronica Difresco?
Please contact Dr. Difresco's office at (301) 762-5020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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