25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Girard, Internist in Bridgewater, MA?
Dr. Kerry Girard, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bridgewater, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Girard graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Girard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Girard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Girard’s office.
Where did Dr. Girard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Girard board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kerry Girard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Girard speak?
Dr. Girard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Girard typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Girard 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. Girard. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Girard typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Girard performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Girard. 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:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
Also known as:
- Routine Nail Trimming
- Medical Nail Care
- Podiatric Nail Trimming
- Foot Nail Clipping
- Therapeutic Nail Trimming
CPT Codes:
- 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number
Does Dr. Girard accept my insurance?
Dr. Girard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Girard accept in Bridgewater, MA?
Dr. Girard in Bridgewater, MA 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 Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Eternal Health
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Girard's office located?
What is Dr. Girard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Girard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871541045.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Girard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Girard
What is Dr. Kerry Girard's specialty?
Dr. Girard is a Internist near Bridgewater, MA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kerry Girard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Girard is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Coastal Carolina Hospital, Boston Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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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Is Kerry Girard accepting new patients in Bridgewater, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kerry Girard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kerry Girard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Girard's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kerry Girard?
Please contact Dr. Girard's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kerry Girard have?
Dr. Kerry Girard is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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