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Dr. Thomas Fantes, MD

Boston, MA

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    Who is Dr. Fantes, Family Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Thomas Fantes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Fantes completed his residency at Naval Hosp-Camp Pendleton, Family Medicine. Dr. Fantes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fantes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fantes’s office.

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

    • Residency: Naval Hosp-Camp Pendleton, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj

    Is Dr. Fantes board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Fantes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fantes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fantes treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fantes 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. Fantes. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    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:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Fantes perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Fantes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fantes' office.

    Does Dr. Fantes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fantes 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. Fantes accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Fantes in Boston, 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • New York Life

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fantes' office located?

    Dr. Thomas Fantes' Primary Practice

    150 S Huntington Ave

    Boston, MA 02130

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    Dr. Thomas Fantes' Practice 2

    398 Neponset Ave

    Dorchester, MA 02122

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

    Dr. Fantes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972500429.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fantes?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Fantes's specialty?

    Dr. Fantes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Fantes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Fantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fantes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Roxbury Va Medical Center, Jamaica Plain Va Medical Center. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Thomas Fantes accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Fantes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Fantes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fantes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Fantes?

    Please contact Dr. Fantes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Fantes have?

    Dr. Thomas Fantes is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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