Dr. Carolyn R Fernandes

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Carolyn R Fernandes, MD, is an Infectious Disease specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Infectious Disease. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System, Upmc Northwest, Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside. Dr. Carolyn R Fernandes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Pittsburgh Physicians. Dr. Carolyn R Fernandes accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (412) 648-3263 to request Dr. Carolyn R Fernandes the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3601 5th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3403

Phone 1: (412) 648-3263


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Carolyn R Fernandes
Gender Female
PECOS ID 9537323241
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Infectious Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 22 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Carolyn R Fernandes graduated from medical school in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1518118355
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 9, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, May 10, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Carolyn R Fernandes

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Carolyn R Fernandes has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 22 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    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.
  • Student, Health Care / Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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    Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
    An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • University Of Pittsburgh Physicians


Practice Locations

3601 5th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3403
Phone: (412) 648-3263
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


3471 5th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3215
Phone: (412) 383-1370
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, May 10, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Carolyn R Fernandes [NPI: 1518118355]Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine