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Dr. Peter Vaccaro

Dr. Peter Vaccaro

Bradford, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vaccaro, Internist in Bradford, PA?

    Dr. Peter Vaccaro is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bradford, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Vaccaro graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Mount Vernon Hosp, Internal Medicine; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Vaccaro is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaccaro’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaccaro’s office at (814) 368-1000.

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

    • Residency: Mount Vernon Hosp, Internal Medicine; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics | Montefiore - Mount Vernon Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York Medical College | Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Vaccaro board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Vaccaro is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Vaccaro speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vaccaro treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Vaccaro 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. Vaccaro. 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
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Which procedures does Dr. Vaccaro perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Vaccaro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vaccaro's office.

    Does Dr. Vaccaro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaccaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 368-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaccaro accept in Bradford, PA?

    Dr. Vaccaro in Bradford, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Caesars Entertainment

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • HealthComp

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Vaccaro's office located?

    Dr. Peter Vaccaro's Primary Practice

    24 W Washington St

    Bradford, PA 16701

    (814) 368-1000

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    Dr. Peter Vaccaro's Practice 2

    3406 Peach St

    Erie, PA 16508

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

    Dr. Vaccaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942262563.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaccaro?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Vaccaro's specialty?

    Dr. Vaccaro is a Internist near Bradford, PA.

    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. Vaccaro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Vaccaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vaccaro is affiliated with Olean General 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Peter Vaccaro accepting new patients in Bradford, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Vaccaro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Vaccaro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaccaro's office at (814) 368-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Vaccaro?

    Please contact Dr. Vaccaro's office at (814) 368-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Vaccaro have?

    Dr. Peter Vaccaro is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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