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32 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ferrante, Internist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Drue Ferrante, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Ferrante graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferrante is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrante’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrante’s office at (352) 333-5242.
Where did Dr. Ferrante go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine | University of Hawaii Program
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ferrante board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Drue Ferrante, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ferrante speak?
Dr. Ferrante and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ferrante typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ferrante 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. Ferrante. 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:
- 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ferrante typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Drue Ferrante 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. Ferrante's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferrante accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 333-5242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrante accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Ferrante in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ferrante's office located?
Dr. Drue Ferrante's Primary Practice
1130 NW 64th Ter
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 333-5242
What is Dr. Ferrante's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265427165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrante?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrante
What is Dr. Drue Ferrante's specialty?
Dr. Ferrante is a Internist near Gainesville, FL.
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. Drue Ferrante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ferrante is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension St. Vincents Clay County. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Drue Ferrante accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Drue Ferrante is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Drue Ferrante offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferrante's office at (352) 333-5242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Drue Ferrante?
Please contact Dr. Ferrante's office at (352) 333-5242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Drue Ferrante have?
Dr. Drue Ferrante is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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