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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dosa, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. David Dosa, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Dosa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dosa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dosa’s office at (401) 728-7270.
Where did Dr. Dosa go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Dosa speak?
Dr. Dosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dosa typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dosa 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. Dosa. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Legal Blindness
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Legally blind
- Severe vision impairment
- Profound vision loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H548: Legal blindness, as defined in USA
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dosa typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Dosa may include:
Please contact Dr. Dosa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Dosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 728-7270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dosa accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Dosa in Worcester, 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
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dosa's office located?
Dr. David Dosa's Primary Practice
291 Lincoln St Ste 202
Worcester, MA 01605
(401) 728-7270
What is Dr. Dosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417901687.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dosa
What is Dr. David Dosa's specialty?
Dr. Dosa is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Worcester, MA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. David Dosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dosa is affiliated with Rhode Island 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 David Dosa accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Dosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Dosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dosa's office at (401) 728-7270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Dosa?
Please contact Dr. Dosa's office at (401) 728-7270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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