36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sosa, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Jesus Sosa, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sosa graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Sosa is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sosa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sosa’s office.
Where did Dr. Sosa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery | UMDNJ Newark | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Sosa board certified in Addiction Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jesus Sosa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sosa speak?
Dr. Sosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sosa treat?
As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sosa 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. Sosa. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Opioid misuse
- Drug abuse (opioids)
- Problem opioid use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Severe Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Left Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Advanced Leg Ulcer
- Serious Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97818: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with other specified severity
- L97828: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with other specified severity
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Open wound on left forearm
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
- Left forearm injury
- Skin tear on left forearm
- Deep cut on left forearm
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
- S51802A: Unspecified open wound of left forearm, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Ankle
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97318: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with other specified severity
- L97528: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with other specified severity
Also known as:
- Open Wound on Left Ankle
- Open Wound on Right Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Ankle Cut
- Left Ankle Gash
- Left Ankle Injury
- Right Ankle Cut
- Right Ankle Gash
- Right Ankle Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S91002A: Unspecified open wound, left ankle, initial encounter
- S91001A: Unspecified open wound, right ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Changes in Skin Texture
- Skin Condition
- Rough Skin
- Bumpy Skin
- Skin Discoloration
- Uneven Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R234: Changes in skin texture
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Open Abdominal Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stomach Wound
- Abdominal Skin Tear
- Trunk Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S31109A: Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Open Breast Wound
- Breast Disease
- Wounds and Injuries
- Breast cut
- Breast injury
- Traumatic breast wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S21001A: Unspecified open wound of right breast, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Urinary Ostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Urostomy Care
- Urinary Stoma Management
- Kidney Ostomy Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
Also known as:
- Open Wound on Left Foot
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Foot Injury
- Left Foot Cut
- Left Foot Laceration
ICD-10 Codes:
- S91302A: Unspecified open wound, left foot, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Swelling
- Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Bloating
ICD-10 Codes:
- R609: Edema, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sosa perform as a Addiction Medicine Specialist?
As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jesus Sosa may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sosa's office.
Does Dr. Sosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Sosa 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. Sosa accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Sosa in Fall River, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sosa's office located?
What is Dr. Sosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508850975.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sosa
What is Dr. Jesus Sosa's specialty?
Dr. Sosa is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Fall River, MA. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Sosa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jesus Sosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sosa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc. 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 Addiction Medicine Specialist?
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Is Jesus Sosa accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jesus Sosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jesus Sosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sosa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jesus Sosa?
Please contact Dr. Sosa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jesus Sosa have?
Dr. Jesus Sosa is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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