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Who is Dr. Watsop, Internist in New Bedford, MA?
Dr. Didie Watsop, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Bedford, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Watsop is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watsop’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watsop’s office at (508) 994-2400.
Where did Dr. Watsop go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Yaounde, Fac. of Med. & Biomedical
Is Dr. Watsop board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Didie Watsop, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Watsop speak?
Dr. Watsop and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Watsop treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Watsop 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. Watsop. 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:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
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
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Full recovery from depression
- Depression well-managed
- Depression in remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission
Which procedures does Dr. Watsop perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Didie Watsop 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. Watsop's office.
Does Dr. Watsop accept my insurance?
Dr. Watsop accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 994-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Watsop accept in New Bedford, MA?
Dr. Watsop in New Bedford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Watsop's office located?
What is Dr. Watsop's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Watsop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215113279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watsop?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Watsop
What is Dr. Didie Watsop's specialty?
Dr. Watsop is a Internist near New Bedford, 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. Watsop to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Didie Watsop affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Watsop 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Didie Watsop accepting new patients in New Bedford, MA?
Yes, Dr. Didie Watsop is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Didie Watsop offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Watsop's office at (508) 994-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Didie Watsop?
Please contact Dr. Watsop's office at (508) 994-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Didie Watsop have?
Dr. Didie Watsop is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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