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Dr. Barbara Mendes, MD

Dr. Barbara Mendes, MD

Dorchester, MA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mendes, Family Medicine Specialist in Dorchester, MA?

    Dr. Barbara Mendes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dorchester, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Mendes completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Family Practice. Dr. Mendes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendes’s office at (617) 754-0053.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Family Practice

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    What languages does Dr. Mendes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mendes treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    What procedures does Dr. Mendes perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mendes performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mendes. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Mendes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mendes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 754-0053 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mendes accept in Dorchester, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Mendes' office located?

    Dr. Barbara Mendes' Primary Practice

    230 Bowdoin St

    Dorchester, MA 02122

    (617) 754-0053

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    Dr. Barbara Mendes' Practice 2

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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

    Dr. Mendes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639104771.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendes?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Mendes's specialty?

    Dr. Mendes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dorchester, 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. Mendes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Mendes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mendes is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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 Barbara Mendes accepting new patients in Dorchester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Mendes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Mendes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mendes's office at (617) 754-0053 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Mendes?

    Please contact Dr. Mendes's office at (617) 754-0053 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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