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Who is Dr. Breen, Neurologist in Bradford, MA?
Dr. Joan Breen, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Bradford, MA. Dr. Breen completed her residency at Tufts Med Center. Dr. Breen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Breen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Breen’s office at (978) 372-8000.
Where did Dr. Breen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tufts Med Center
What languages does Dr. Breen speak?
Dr. Breen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Breen treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Breen 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. Breen. 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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Aphasia
- Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Speech Loss
- Language Disorder
- Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
- I6350: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Aphasia
- Slurred or Unclear Speech
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Difficulty speaking
- Language impairment
- Loss of speech
- Dysarthria
- Anarthria
- Difficulty articulating words
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4701: Aphasia
- R471: Dysarthria and anarthria
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of the Spinal Canal
- Spinal Canal Stenosis
- Nerve Compression in Spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4800: Spinal stenosis, site unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Bleed from Left Middle Cerebral Artery
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Left MCA Hemorrhage
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- SAH
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6012: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from left middle cerebral artery
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
Also known as:
- Inability to Swallow
- Swallowing Disorder
- Aphagia', 'Difficulty swallowing', 'Can't swallow food
ICD-10 Codes:
- R130: Aphagia
Also known as:
- Hemiplegia
- Paralysis
- One-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis
- Partial paralysis on one side
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side
Also known as:
- Neuromyelitis Optica
- Autoimmune Disease
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Neuromyelitis optica
- NMO', 'Devic's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G360: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
What procedures does Dr. Breen perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Breen 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. Breen. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Group Speech Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
- Group Language Therapy
- Group Voice Therapy
- Group Communication Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
- 92508: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Group, 2 Or More Individuals
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Breen accept my insurance?
Dr. Breen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 372-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Breen accept in Bradford, MA?
Dr. Breen in Bradford, 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
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Breen's office located?
What is Dr. Breen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Breen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104816156.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Breen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Breen
What is Dr. Joan Breen's specialty?
Dr. Breen is a Neurologist near Bradford, MA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Breen to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joan Breen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Breen 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
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Is Joan Breen accepting new patients in Bradford, MA?
Yes, Dr. Joan Breen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joan Breen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Breen's office at (978) 372-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joan Breen?
Please contact Dr. Breen's office at (978) 372-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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