Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oldfield, Infectious Disease Specialist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Edward Oldfield, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Oldfield completed his residency at Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine. Dr. Oldfield is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oldfield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oldfield’s office at (757) 446-8999.
Where did Dr. Oldfield go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia
Is Dr. Oldfield board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Oldfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oldfield speak?
Dr. Oldfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Oldfield typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Oldfield 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. Oldfield. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Oldfield typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Oldfield may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Oldfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oldfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Oldfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 446-8999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oldfield accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Oldfield in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oldfield's office located?
Dr. Edward Oldfield's Primary Practice
825 Fairfax Ave Ste 572
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 446-8999
What is Dr. Oldfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oldfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114993573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oldfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oldfield
What is Dr. Edward Oldfield's specialty?
Dr. Oldfield is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Norfolk, VA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Edward Oldfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oldfield is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Oldfield accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Oldfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Oldfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oldfield's office at (757) 446-8999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Oldfield?
Please contact Dr. Oldfield's office at (757) 446-8999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Oldfield have?
Dr. Edward Oldfield is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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