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52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fuscaldo, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Francisco Fuscaldo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 52 years. Dr. Fuscaldo graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Forest Park Hosp, Internal Medicine; Forest Park Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Fuscaldo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuscaldo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuscaldo’s office at (323) 221-1131.
Where did Dr. Fuscaldo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Forest Park Hosp, Internal Medicine; Forest Park Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jackson Park Hospital Program
Medical School: University De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | MIAMI MEDICAL COLLEGE
What languages does Dr. Fuscaldo speak?
Dr. Fuscaldo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fuscaldo treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fuscaldo 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. Fuscaldo. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
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:
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
- Birth Control
- Initial prescription for alternative contraception
- Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
- New prescription for other contraceptive methods
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Which procedures does Dr. Fuscaldo perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Francisco Fuscaldo may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fuscaldo's office.
Does Dr. Fuscaldo accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuscaldo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 221-1131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuscaldo accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Fuscaldo in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
FirstMerit Corporation
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fuscaldo's office located?
Dr. Francisco Fuscaldo's Primary Practice
2926 N Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90031
(323) 221-1131
What is Dr. Fuscaldo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuscaldo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285624940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuscaldo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuscaldo
What is Dr. Francisco Fuscaldo's specialty?
Dr. Fuscaldo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Fuscaldo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Francisco Fuscaldo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fuscaldo is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Francisco Fuscaldo accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Francisco Fuscaldo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francisco Fuscaldo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuscaldo's office at (323) 221-1131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francisco Fuscaldo?
Please contact Dr. Fuscaldo's office at (323) 221-1131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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