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Dr. Letterio Asciuto, MD

Southington, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asciuto, Internist in Southington, CT?

    Dr. Letterio Asciuto, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Southington, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Asciuto graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Forest Hills Program. Dr. Asciuto is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asciuto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asciuto’s office at (860) 628-6696.

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

    • Residency: NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Forest Hills Program

    • Medical School: University Del Salvador, Fac De Med, Buenos Aires, Argentina | New York University School of Medicine | Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Asciuto board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Letterio Asciuto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asciuto speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Asciuto treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Asciuto 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. Asciuto. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Frontal Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute frontal sinusitis
    • Short-term forehead sinus infection
    • Frontal sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0110: Acute frontal sinusitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Asciuto perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Letterio Asciuto may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Asciuto's office.

    Does Dr. Asciuto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asciuto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 628-6696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asciuto accept in Southington, CT?

    Dr. Asciuto in Southington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asciuto's office located?

    Dr. Letterio Asciuto's Primary Practice

    70 Meriden Ave

    Southington, CT 06489

    (860) 628-6696

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    Dr. Letterio Asciuto's Practice 2

    98 Main St

    Southington, CT 06489

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    Dr. Letterio Asciuto's Practice 3

    462 Queen St

    Southington, CT 06489

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

    Dr. Asciuto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003824939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asciuto?

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

    What is Dr. Letterio Asciuto's specialty?

    Dr. Asciuto is a Internist near Southington, CT.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Asciuto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Letterio Asciuto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asciuto is affiliated with The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, MidState Medical Center, William W. Backus Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital, Middlesex 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Letterio Asciuto accepting new patients in Southington, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Letterio Asciuto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Letterio Asciuto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asciuto's office at (860) 628-6696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Letterio Asciuto?

    Please contact Dr. Asciuto's office at (860) 628-6696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Letterio Asciuto have?

    Dr. Letterio Asciuto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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