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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afonso-Fede, Internist in Dartmouth, MA?
Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dartmouth, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Afonso-Fede graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Afonso-Fede is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afonso-Fede’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afonso-Fede’s office at (508) 996-3991.
Where did Dr. Afonso-Fede go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brooklyn Hospital Center | Brooklyn Hospital Center Program
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Afonso-Fede board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Afonso-Fede speak?
Dr. Afonso-Fede and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Afonso-Fede treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Afonso-Fede 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. Afonso-Fede. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Dementia with Behavioral Changes
- Severe Dementia with Behavioral Changes
- Mild Dementia with Mood Changes
- Mood Disorder
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Dementia with behavioral problems
- Cognitive decline with behavior issues
- Memory loss with personality changes
- Advanced dementia with behavior issues
- Late-stage dementia with behavioral problems
- Severe cognitive decline with behavioral disturbance
- Mild cognitive decline with mood issues
- Early stage dementia with emotional changes
- Mild memory loss with mood disturbance
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
- F03C18: Unspecified dementia, severe, with other behavioral disturbance
- F03A3: Unspecified dementia, mild, with mood disturbance
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- Pernicious Anemia
- B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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
Which procedures does Dr. Afonso-Fede perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Afonso-Fede's office.
Does Dr. Afonso-Fede accept my insurance?
Dr. Afonso-Fede accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 996-3991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afonso-Fede accept in Dartmouth, MA?
Dr. Afonso-Fede in Dartmouth, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Community Health Plan
Medicare
Molina
Point32Health
SGS North America Inc
State of Massachusetts
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Afonso-Fede's office located?
Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede's Primary Practice
531 Faunce Corner Rd
Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 996-3991
What is Dr. Afonso-Fede's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afonso-Fede's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376525063.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afonso-Fede?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afonso-Fede
What is Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede's specialty?
Dr. Afonso-Fede is a Internist near Dartmouth, MA.
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.
Contact Dr. Afonso-Fede to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afonso-Fede is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Boston Medical Center, St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Gloriane Afonso-Fede accepting new patients in Dartmouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afonso-Fede's office at (508) 996-3991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gloriane Afonso-Fede?
Please contact Dr. Afonso-Fede's office at (508) 996-3991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede have?
Dr. Gloriane Afonso-Fede is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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