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40 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Climaco, Internist in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Rafael Climaco, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Climaco graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed his residency at NESBITT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. Dr. Climaco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Climaco’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Climaco’s office at (239) 461-6119.
Where did Dr. Climaco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: NESBITT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Climaco speak?
Dr. Climaco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Climaco treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Climaco 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. Climaco. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
- Birth Control Implant Check-up
- First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
- Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
- Starting Depo-Provera
- New birth control injection order
- Contraceptive implant follow-up
- Nexplanon monitoring
- Subdermal implant check
- Initial oral contraceptive prescription
- Starting birth control pills
- New birth control pill order
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
- Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
- Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
- Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
Also known as:
- Birth Control Pill Check-up
- Birth Control
- Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
- Pill Prescription Check
- Contraceptive Pill Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Primary Genital Syphilis
- Syphilis
- Genital chancre
- Primary syphilis sore
- Syphilitic chancre
- The Great Pox
- Lues
- Treponema pallidum infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A510: Primary genital syphilis
- A539: Syphilis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
Also known as:
- Gonorrhea
- GC infection
- The Clap
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A549: Gonococcal infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Climaco perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rafael Climaco 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Climaco's office.
Does Dr. Climaco accept my insurance?
Dr. Climaco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 461-6119 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Climaco accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Climaco in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Community Care Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Climaco's office located?
Dr. Rafael Climaco's Primary Practice
3920 Michigan Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33916
(239) 461-6119
What is Dr. Climaco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Climaco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720058902.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Climaco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Climaco
What is Dr. Rafael Climaco's specialty?
Dr. Climaco is a Internist near Fort Myers, FL.
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. Climaco to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Rafael Climaco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Climaco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?
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Is Rafael Climaco accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Climaco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Climaco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Climaco's office at (239) 461-6119 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Climaco?
Please contact Dr. Climaco's office at (239) 461-6119 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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