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Who is Dr. Chesney, Internist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. David Chesney, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chesney graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Chesney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chesney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chesney’s office at (508) 973-7766.
Where did Dr. Chesney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Chesney board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. David Chesney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Chesney speak?
Dr. Chesney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chesney typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chesney 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. Chesney. 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:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
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:
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- SMA
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
- Motor Neuron Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F801: Expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Substance Use with Drug-Induced Mood Disorder
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Drug-Related Mood Swings
- Substance-Induced Depression
- Drug Use and Bipolar Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1994: Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with psychoactive substance-induced mood disorder
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chesney typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Chesney 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. Chesney. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Chesney accept my insurance?
Dr. Chesney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 973-7766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chesney accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Chesney in Fall River, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Fallon Health
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chesney's office located?
What is Dr. Chesney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chesney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396732418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chesney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chesney
What is Dr. David Chesney's specialty?
Dr. Chesney is a Internist near Fall River, 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. David Chesney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chesney is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma, Rhode Island 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 David Chesney accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Chesney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Chesney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chesney's office at (508) 973-7766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Chesney?
Please contact Dr. Chesney's office at (508) 973-7766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Chesney have?
Dr. David Chesney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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