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Dr. Adalberto Fonticiella, MD

Paragould, AR

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fonticiella, Internist in Paragould, AR?

    Dr. Adalberto Fonticiella, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Paragould, AR. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Fonticiella completed his residency at Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, General Surgery. Dr. Fonticiella is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fonticiella’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fonticiella’s office at (870) 236-6930.

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

    • Residency: Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Universidad Cetec,Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | C.E.T.E.C. University School of Med-Santo Domingo

    What languages does Dr. Fonticiella speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fonticiella typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Fonticiella 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. Fonticiella. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fonticiella typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Fonticiella performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fonticiella. 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:

    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Fonticiella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fonticiella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 236-6930 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fonticiella accept in Paragould, AR?

    Dr. Fonticiella in Paragould, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fonticiella's office located?

    Dr. Adalberto Fonticiella's Primary Practice

    1000 W Kingshighway Ste 12

    Paragould, AR 72450

    (870) 236-6930

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

    Dr. Fonticiella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922088269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fonticiella?

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

    What is Dr. Adalberto Fonticiella's specialty?

    Dr. Fonticiella is a Internist near Paragould, AR.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Adalberto Fonticiella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fonticiella is affiliated with St. Bernards 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

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    Is Adalberto Fonticiella accepting new patients in Paragould, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Adalberto Fonticiella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adalberto Fonticiella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fonticiella's office at (870) 236-6930 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adalberto Fonticiella?

    Please contact Dr. Fonticiella's office at (870) 236-6930 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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