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Who is Dr. Asciuto, Internist in Southington, CT?
Dr. Letterio Asciuto, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Southington, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. 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 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Asciuto typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Asciuto typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Letterio Asciuto may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Asciuto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Asciuto's office located?
Dr. Letterio Asciuto's Primary Practice
55 Meriden Ave Ste 1D
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-6696
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.