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Dr. Irit Hemed, MD

Fort Myers, FL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hemed, Internist in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Irit Hemed, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hemed graduated from University Of South Fl Coll Of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory University School Of Med. Dr. Hemed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hemed’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hemed’s office at (239) 936-7171.

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

    • Residency: Emory University School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University Of South Fl Coll Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hemed board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Irit Hemed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hemed speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hemed treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Hemed 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. Hemed. 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:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Hemed perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Irit Hemed may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hemed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hemed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 936-7171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hemed accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Hemed in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hemed's office located?

    Dr. Irit Hemed's Primary Practice

    15740 New Hampshire Ct Ste B

    Fort Myers, FL 33908

    (239) 936-7171

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    Dr. Irit Hemed's Practice 2

    5172 Mason Corbin Ct

    Fort Myers, FL 33907

    (239) 936-7171

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    Dr. Irit Hemed's Practice 3

    14350 Metropolis Ave Ste 2

    Fort Myers, FL 33912

    (239) 215-4105

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

    Dr. Hemed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255398665.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hemed?

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

    What is Dr. Irit Hemed's specialty?

    Dr. Hemed is a Internist near Fort Myers, 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. Hemed to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irit Hemed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hemed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial 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 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 Irit Hemed accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Irit Hemed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irit Hemed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hemed's office at (239) 936-7171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irit Hemed?

    Please contact Dr. Hemed's office at (239) 936-7171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Irit Hemed have?

    Dr. Irit Hemed is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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