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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 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years. 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 a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Thomas typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
- PLMD
- Leg Jerks During Sleep
- Sleep-Related Leg Movements
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
- G4761: Periodic limb movement disorder
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
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:
- Narcolepsy
- Sleep Disorder
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Sudden sleep attacks
- Type 2 narcolepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Thomas typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Thomas may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Thomas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
Unknown
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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.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
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.
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, Emerson Health, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 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
When to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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