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Dr. Wendy Gaines, MD

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Dr. Wendy Gaines, MD

Lexington, MA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaines, Family Medicine Specialist in Lexington, MA?

    Dr. Wendy Gaines, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gaines completed her residency at Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine. Dr. Gaines is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaines’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaines’s office at (781) 788-8444.

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

    • Residency: Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Gaines board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wendy Gaines, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gaines speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gaines treat?

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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:

    • 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wendy Gaines may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gaines' office.

    Does Dr. Gaines accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaines accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 788-8444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaines accept in Lexington, MA?

    Dr. Gaines in Lexington, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gaines' office located?

    Dr. Wendy Gaines' Primary Practice

    57 Bedford St Ste 130

    Lexington, MA 02420

    (781) 788-8444

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    Dr. Wendy Gaines' Practice 2

    9 Hope Ave Ste 151

    Waltham, MA 02453

    (781) 788-8444

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    Dr. Wendy Gaines' Practice 3

    2014 Washington St

    Newton, MA 02462

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    60% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Wendy Gaines an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gaines has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gaines, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Gaines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114997970.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaines?

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

    What is Dr. Wendy Gaines's specialty?

    Dr. Gaines is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lexington, 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. Gaines to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wendy Gaines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gaines is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley 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 Wendy Gaines accepting new patients in Lexington, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Wendy Gaines is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wendy Gaines offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaines's office at (781) 788-8444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wendy Gaines?

    Please contact Dr. Gaines's office at (781) 788-8444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wendy Gaines have?

    Dr. Wendy Gaines is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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