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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gareca, Infectious Disease Specialist in Corning, NY?
Dr. Marcelo Gareca, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Corning, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gareca graduated from Universidad Nacional De Cordoba, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases; Danbury Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gareca is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gareca’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gareca’s office.
Where did Dr. Gareca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases; Danbury Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Nac De Cordoba, Fac De Cien Medicine | Universidad Nacional De Cordoba, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | The International Medical Education-Comoro Islands (IME-CI)
Is Dr. Gareca board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Marcelo Gareca, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gareca speak?
Dr. Gareca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Gareca typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Gareca 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. Gareca. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- MRSA Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Methicillin-resistant Staph
- Superbug infection
- Antibiotic-resistant staph
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4902: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Gareca typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Marcelo Gareca may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Gareca's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gareca accept my insurance?
Dr. Gareca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gareca accept in Corning, NY?
Dr. Gareca in Corning, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Highmark Health
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gareca's office located?
What is Dr. Gareca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gareca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346221959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gareca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gareca
What is Dr. Marcelo Gareca's specialty?
Dr. Gareca is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Corning, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Marcelo Gareca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gareca is affiliated with Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center, Upstate University 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marcelo Gareca accepting new patients in Corning, NY?
Yes, Dr. Marcelo Gareca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcelo Gareca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gareca's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcelo Gareca?
Please contact Dr. Gareca's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marcelo Gareca have?
Dr. Marcelo Gareca is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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