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Dr. Alissa Romano, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Bronx, NY

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Romano, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Alissa Romano, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Romano completed her residency at St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Romano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Romano’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Romano’s office at (718) 960-1443.

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

    • Residency: St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center

    What languages does Dr. Romano speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Romano typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Romano 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. Romano. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Romano typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alissa Romano may include:

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

    Does Dr. Romano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Romano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 960-1443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Romano accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Amida Care

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Romano's office located?

    Dr. Alissa Romano's Primary Practice

    1650 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10457

    (718) 960-1443

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

    Dr. Romano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700893526.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Romano?

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

    What is Dr. Alissa Romano's specialty?

    Dr. Romano is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Alissa Romano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Romano is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System, St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx, The Brooklyn Hospital 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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. Alissa Romano accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alissa Romano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alissa Romano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Romano's office at (718) 960-1443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alissa Romano?

    Please contact Dr. Romano's office at (718) 960-1443 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Romano's office located?

    Dr. Romano's office is located in Bronx, NY.