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Dr. Giuseppe De Caro, MD

Brooklyn, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. De Caro, Infectious Disease Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Giuseppe De Caro, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. De Caro graduated from University degli Studi di Palermo Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. De Caro is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Caro’s office at (718) 238-2625.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Di Palermo- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia- Palermo- Italy | University degli Studi di Palermo Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia

    Is Dr. De Caro board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Giuseppe De Caro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. De Caro speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. De Caro treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. De Caro 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. De Caro. 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:

    • 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • High LDH Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels
    • Elevated LDH
    • High lactate dehydrogenase
    • Abnormal LDH test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
    • R7402: Elevation of levels of lactic acid dehydrogenase [LDH]

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Liver Function Test
    • Liver Disease
    • Irregular Liver Function Study
    • Unusual Liver Exam
    • Liver Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Anemias
    • Anemia
    • Uncommon anemia
    • Rare anemia
    • Specific anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6489: Other specified anemias

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Elevated CEA Level
    • CEA Test
    • High Carcinoembryonic Antigen
    • Abnormal CEA Test
    • Increased CEA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R970: Elevated carcinoembryonic antigen [CEA]

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tumor Marker Levels
    • Laboratory Tests
    • High tumor markers
    • Elevated cancer markers
    • Unusual tumor test results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R978: Other abnormal tumor markers

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. De Caro perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. De Caro accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. De Caro's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. De Caro's office located?

    Dr. Giuseppe De Caro's Primary Practice

    474 Ovington Ave Lowr

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

    (718) 238-2625

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

    Dr. De Caro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861451163.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Caro?

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

    What is Dr. Giuseppe De Caro's specialty?

    Dr. De Caro is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.

    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.

    Contact Dr. De Caro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Giuseppe De Caro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, De Caro 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Giuseppe De Caro accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Giuseppe De Caro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Giuseppe De Caro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De Caro's office at (718) 238-2625 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Giuseppe De Caro?

    Please contact Dr. De Caro's office at (718) 238-2625 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Giuseppe De Caro have?

    Dr. Giuseppe De Caro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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