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Dr. Gabriel Abella

Dr. Gabriel Abella

Physiatrist

North Kingstown, RI

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abella, Physiatrist in North Kingstown, RI?

    Dr. Gabriel Abella is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in North Kingstown, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Abella graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at MetroHealth Medical Center Program. Dr. Abella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abella’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abella’s office at (860) 889-7345.

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

    • Residency: MetroHealth Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    What languages does Dr. Abella speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Abella typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Abella 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. Abella. 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:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Abella typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Abella 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. Abella. 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:

    • Dry Needling for Muscles
    • Therapeutic Dry Needling
    • Muscle Needle Therapy
    • Multiple Muscle Needling

    CPT Codes:

    • 20561: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Abella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 889-7345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abella accept in North Kingstown, RI?

    Dr. Abella in North Kingstown, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abella's office located?

    Dr. Gabriel Abella's Primary Practice

    860 N Quidnessett Rd

    North Kingstown, RI 02852

    (860) 889-7345

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    Dr. Gabriel Abella's Practice 2

    50 Maude St

    Providence, RI 02908

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    Dr. Gabriel Abella's Practice 3

    455 Douglas Ave

    Providence, RI 02908

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

    Dr. Abella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548211519.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abella?

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

    What is Dr. Gabriel Abella's specialty?

    Dr. Abella is a Physiatrist near North Kingstown, RI.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Gabriel Abella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abella is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of Gardena, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai 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

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    Is Dr. Gabriel Abella accepting new patients in North Kingstown, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Gabriel Abella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gabriel Abella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abella's office at (860) 889-7345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gabriel Abella?

    Please contact Dr. Abella's office at (860) 889-7345 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abella's office located?

    Dr. Abella's offices are located in North Kingstown, RI and Providence, RI.