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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferretti, Gastroenterologist in Sebring, FL?
Dr. Francesco Ferretti, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sebring, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Ferretti graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferretti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferretti’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferretti’s office at (863) 385-8777.
Where did Dr. Ferretti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine | University of Florida Program
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ferretti speak?
Dr. Ferretti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ferretti treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ferretti 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. Ferretti. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- Z860109: Personal history of other colon polyps
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
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
What procedures does Dr. Ferretti perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ferretti 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. Ferretti. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
- Colon polyp removal
- Colon tumor destruction
- Therapeutic colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Injection (Sclerotherapy)
- Sclerosing Injection for Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Shrinking Injection
- Internal Hemorrhoid Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 46500: Injection of sclerosing solution, hemorrhoids
Does Dr. Ferretti accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferretti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 385-8777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferretti accept in Sebring, FL?
Dr. Ferretti in Sebring, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ferretti's office located?
Dr. Francesco Ferretti's Primary Practice
103 Medical Center Ave
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 385-8777
What is Dr. Ferretti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferretti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811969645.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferretti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferretti
What is Dr. Francesco Ferretti's specialty?
Dr. Ferretti is a Gastroenterologist near Sebring, FL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Ferretti to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Francesco Ferretti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferretti is affiliated with HCA Florida Highlands Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Francesco Ferretti accepting new patients in Sebring, FL?
Yes, Dr. Francesco Ferretti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francesco Ferretti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferretti's office at (863) 385-8777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francesco Ferretti?
Please contact Dr. Ferretti's office at (863) 385-8777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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