Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gomes, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Dorchester, MA?
Dr. Ronald Gomes, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dorchester, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gomes is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gomes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gomes’s office at (617) 696-3800.
Is Dr. Gomes board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Gomes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gomes speak?
Dr. Gomes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gomes typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gomes 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. Gomes. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gomes typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Gomes may include:
Please contact Dr. Gomes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gomes accept my insurance?
Dr. Gomes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 696-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gomes accept in Dorchester, MA?
Dr. Gomes in Dorchester, 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
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gomes' office located?
Dr. Ronald Gomes' Primary Practice
1100 Washington St
Dorchester, MA 02124
(617) 696-3800
Beth Israel Deaconess Health Care Dorchester
2100 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
What is Dr. Gomes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gomes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407846132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gomes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gomes
What is Dr. Ronald Gomes's specialty?
Dr. Gomes is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Dorchester, MA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Ronald Gomes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gomes is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton, Boston Medical Center, Tufts 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Ronald Gomes accepting new patients in Dorchester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Gomes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Gomes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gomes's office at (617) 696-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Gomes?
Please contact Dr. Gomes's office at (617) 696-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Gomes have?
Dr. Ronald Gomes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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