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Dr. Dardo Ferrara, an internist in Bellingham, WA, diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions in adults, often serving as a patient's primary care provider.
Peacehealth
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Dardo E. Ferrara is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(360) 752-5668
Address
2901 Squalicum Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225-1851
Office Details
Peacehealth
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Dardo E. Ferrara is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(360) 733-4013
Address
3015 Squalicum Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225-1906
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Dardo Ferrara graduated from Other in 1999.
Dr. Ferrara has two offices in Washington where he specializes in Internal Medicine, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiology.
Dr. Ferrara works with one hundred and twenty doctors including Dr. April Sakahara and Dr. John Trimingham.
Specialties
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Internal Medicine
As an internist, Dr. Dardo Ferrara specializes in the primary care of adults through diagnosis and treatment of a range of conditions affecting many organ systems. Dr. Ferrara also can refer patients to specialists when medically needed. For example, patients having serious breathing problems may be referred to a pulmonologist for additional medical tests or therapies.
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Cardiac Electrophysiology
As a cardiac electrophysiologist in Bellingham, Dr. Ferrara specializes in the electrical processes of the heart. He may perform both invasive & non-invasive procedures to help record the electrical activity within the heart. Dr. Ferrara may also implant defibrillators and pacemakers or evaluate the results of abnormal electrocardiograms.
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Cardiology
Dr. Ferrara, a cardiologist in Bellingham, is trained to provide comprehensive care for your heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Ferrara may see patients for indicators like shortness of breath, chest pains or dizziness, to name a few. Heart conditions that may be diagnosed and cared for by a cardiologist may include congenital heart defects, angina, arrhythmia, heart failure, rheumatic heart disease, heart aneurysms and coronary artery disease, among others.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • 1999
Hospital Affiliations
- Peacehealth
- Providence Health & Services - Wa
- Peacehealth United General Medical Center
- Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit
- Whidbey Island Public Hospital District
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Ferrara's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Ferrara, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 84
- Number of Services: 2166
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 84
- Number of Medical Services: 2166
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 983
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 983
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 77
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 66
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 331
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 372
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 214
- Number of Female Patients : 438
- Number of Male Patients: 545
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 899
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 0
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 17
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 27
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 21
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 844
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 139
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 47%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 11%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 8%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 11%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 49%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 30%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 17%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 21%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 32%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 58%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 72%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 58%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 7%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 33%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 3%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 9%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $506,636.89
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $181,319.26
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $137,880.46
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $142,034.27
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $506,636.89
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $181,319.26
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $137,880.46
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $142,034.27
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 0
- Number of Drug Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 0
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
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