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Dr. Francis Devito, MD

Dr. Francis Devito, MD

Pediatrician

Staten Island, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Devito, Pediatrician in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Francis Devito, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Devito graduated from St George',s University and completed his residency at Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Pediatrics. He is a member of the FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, King's County Medical Society, and NYS Medical Society. Dr. Devito is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Devito’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Devito’s office at (718) 982-1136.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Devito?

    Dr. Francis Devito, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Devito empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staten Island, NY community, Dr. Devito is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Pediatrics | St. Vincent's Hospital, Staten Island | Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St George',s University

    What languages does Dr. Devito speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Devito typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Devito 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. Devito. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Devito typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Francis Devito may include:

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

    Does Dr. Devito accept my insurance?

    Dr. Devito accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 982-1136 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Devito accept in Staten Island, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • MultiPlan Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Devito's office located?

    Dr. Francis Devito's Primary Practice

    3142 Victory Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10314

    (718) 982-1136

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

    Fellow

    King's County Medical Society

    Member

    NYS Medical Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Devito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508842519.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Devito?

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

    What is Dr. Francis Devito's specialty?

    Dr. Devito is a Pediatrician near Staten Island, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Francis Devito affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Devito is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital – Brooklyn, Richmond University Medical 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Francis Devito accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Devito is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francis Devito offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Devito's office at (718) 982-1136 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Francis Devito?

    Please contact Dr. Devito's office at (718) 982-1136 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Devito's office located?

    Dr. Devito's office is located in Staten Island, NY.