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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thomas, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Robert Thomas, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Thomas graduated from Madras Med College. Dr. Thomas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomas’s office at (617) 667-3237.
Where did Dr. Thomas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Madras Med College
What languages does Dr. Thomas speak?
Dr. Thomas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thomas treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
Also known as:
- Sleep Disorder
- Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder
- Excessive Sleepiness (Normal Sleep Duration)
- Excessive Sleepiness with Long Sleep
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
- PLMD
- Leg Jerks During Sleep
- Sleep-Related Leg Movements
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
- Delayed sleep phase syndrome
- Night owl sleep disorder
- Trouble falling asleep early
- Idiopathic hypersomnia
- Normal sleep duration hypersomnia
- Unexplained daytime sleepiness
- Long sleeper syndrome
- Unexplained excessive sleep
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
- G4761: Periodic limb movement disorder
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
- G4721: Circadian rhythm sleep disorder, delayed sleep phase type
- G4712: Idiopathic hypersomnia without long sleep time
- G4711: Idiopathic hypersomnia with long sleep time
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Periodic Breathing
- Breathing Problems
- Irregular breathing pattern
- Cheyne-Stokes breathing
- Apneic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R063: Periodic breathing
Also known as:
- Narcolepsy
- Sleep Disorder
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Sudden sleep attacks
- Type 2 narcolepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
Also known as:
- Iron Metabolism Disorder
- Iron
- Metabolic Disorder
- Iron disorder
- Iron overload
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8310: Disorder of iron metabolism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Free-Running Sleep Disorder
- Sleep Disorder
- Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder
- Irregular Sleep Pattern
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4724: Circadian rhythm sleep disorder, free running type
Which procedures does Dr. Thomas perform as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Thomas may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thomas' office.
Does Dr. Thomas accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-3237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thomas accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Thomas in Boston, 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
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Group Health Cooperative
Medicare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
Tufts Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Thomas' office located?
What is Dr. Thomas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356314983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thomas
What is Dr. Robert Thomas's specialty?
Dr. Thomas is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Thomas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Thomas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thomas is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham 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
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Is Robert Thomas accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Thomas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Thomas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (617) 667-3237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Thomas?
Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (617) 667-3237 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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