Dr. Maxwell Vergo, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist
,Medical Oncologist
,Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Lebanon, NH
15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vergo, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Lebanon, NH?
Dr. Maxwell Vergo, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Lebanon, NH. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Vergo completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Vergo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vergo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vergo’s office at (603) 650-5000.
Where did Dr. Vergo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, Palliative Medicine | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, Medical Oncology
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
Is Dr. Vergo board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Maxwell Vergo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Vergo speak?
Dr. Vergo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Vergo typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Vergo 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. Vergo. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer-Related Fatigue
- Cancer
- Fatigue
- Cancer Fatigue
- Cancer exhaustion
- Tiredness from cancer
- Chemotherapy fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R530: Neoplastic (malignant) related fatigue
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Vergo typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Maxwell Vergo may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Vergo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vergo accept my insurance?
Dr. Vergo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 650-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vergo accept in Lebanon, NH?
Dr. Vergo in Lebanon, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Vermont
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vergo's office located?
Dhmc Department Of Anesthesia Palliative Care
1 Medical Center Dr
Lebanon, NH 03756
(603) 650-5000
What is Dr. Vergo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vergo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205894813.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vergo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vergo
What is Dr. Maxwell Vergo's specialty?
Dr. Vergo is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Lebanon, NH.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Maxwell Vergo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vergo is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 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
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Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore 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 Maxwell Vergo accepting new patients in Lebanon, NH?
Yes, Dr. Maxwell Vergo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maxwell Vergo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vergo's office at (603) 650-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maxwell Vergo?
Please contact Dr. Vergo's office at (603) 650-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maxwell Vergo have?
Dr. Maxwell Vergo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Vergo
Dhmc Department Of Anesthesia Palliative Care
1 Medical Center Dr
Lebanon, NH 03756