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Dr. Kenneth Gerweck, MD

Cambridge, MA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gerweck, Family Medicine Specialist in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Kenneth Gerweck, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gerweck completed his residency at Umass Memorial Med Center. Dr. Gerweck is fluent in English, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerweck’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerweck’s office at (617) 665-3000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gerweck?

    Dr. Kenneth Gerweck, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gerweck empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cambridge/MA community, Dr. Gerweck is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Gerweck go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umass Memorial Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus

    Is Dr. Gerweck board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Gerweck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gerweck speak?

    Dr. Gerweck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Italian

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gerweck treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gerweck 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. Gerweck. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    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:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive Problems
    • Stroke
    • Thinking Problems
    • Mental Impairment
    • Post-stroke Cognitive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69319: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Malignant Cervical Tumor
    • Cervical Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Which procedures does Dr. Gerweck perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Gerweck may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gerweck's office.

    Does Dr. Gerweck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gerweck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 665-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gerweck accept in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Gerweck in Cambridge, 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

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Peak

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gerweck's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Gerweck also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Kenneth Gerweck's Primary Practice

    163 Gore St

    Cambridge, MA 02141

    (617) 665-3000

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    What is Dr. Gerweck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gerweck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497733752.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerweck?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerweck

    What is Dr. Kenneth Gerweck's specialty?

    Dr. Gerweck is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cambridge, MA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Gerweck to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Gerweck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gerweck is affiliated with CHA Cambridge Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Kenneth Gerweck accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Gerweck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Gerweck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gerweck's office at (617) 665-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Gerweck?

    Please contact Dr. Gerweck's office at (617) 665-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Gerweck have?

    Dr. Kenneth Gerweck is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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