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Who is Dr. Paola, Internist in Naples, FL?
Dr. Frederick Paola, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Naples, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Paola completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Paola is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paola’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paola’s office at (239) 403-2600.
Where did Dr. Paola go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine | Kings County Hospital Center
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Paola board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Paola, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Paola speak?
Dr. Paola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Paola treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Paola 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. Paola. 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:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Left Lower Leg Laceration
- Open wound on left forearm
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
- Left Leg Cut
- Left Leg Tear
- Left Lower Leg Wound
- Left forearm injury
- Skin tear on left forearm
- Deep cut on left forearm
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
- S81812D: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
- S51802A: Unspecified open wound of left forearm, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Lower Leg Cut
- Deep Cut on Right Lower Leg
- Tear on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81811D: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
- Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown location
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Open Wound on Left Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Ankle Cut
- Left Ankle Gash
- Left Ankle Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S91002A: Unspecified open wound, left ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3
What procedures does Dr. Paola perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Paola 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. Paola. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Paola accept my insurance?
Dr. Paola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 403-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paola accept in Naples, FL?
Dr. Paola in Naples, 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
CareCentrix
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
SummaCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Paola's office located?
Dr. Frederick Paola's Primary Practice
6400 Davis Blvd Ste 104
Naples, FL 34104
(239) 403-2600
What is Dr. Paola's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881656858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paola?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paola
What is Dr. Frederick Paola's specialty?
Dr. Paola is a Internist near Naples, 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. Paola to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Frederick Paola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Paola is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Pasadena 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
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Is Frederick Paola accepting new patients in Naples, FL?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Paola is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Paola offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paola's office at (239) 403-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Paola?
Please contact Dr. Paola's office at (239) 403-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Paola have?
Dr. Frederick Paola is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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