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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fantes typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fantes typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Fantes may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Fantes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fantes' office located?
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Fantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fantes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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