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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fontaine, Internist in Chestnut Hill, MA?
Dr. Nicolette Fontaine, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chestnut Hill, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fontaine completed her residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fontaine is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fontaine’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fontaine’s office at (617) 541-6520.
Where did Dr. Fontaine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma
Is Dr. Fontaine board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nicolette Fontaine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fontaine speak?
Dr. Fontaine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fontaine typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fontaine 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. Fontaine. 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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fontaine typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicolette Fontaine may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Fontaine's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fontaine accept my insurance?
Dr. Fontaine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 541-6520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fontaine accept in Chestnut Hill, MA?
Dr. Fontaine in Chestnut Hill, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Mass General Brigham
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fontaine's office located?
What is Dr. Fontaine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fontaine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841287174.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fontaine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fontaine
What is Dr. Nicolette Fontaine's specialty?
Dr. Fontaine is a Internist near Chestnut Hill, 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. Nicolette Fontaine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fontaine is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford 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 Nicolette Fontaine accepting new patients in Chestnut Hill, MA?
Yes, Dr. Nicolette Fontaine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicolette Fontaine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fontaine's office at (617) 541-6520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicolette Fontaine?
Please contact Dr. Fontaine's office at (617) 541-6520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicolette Fontaine have?
Dr. Nicolette Fontaine is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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