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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ross, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Acton, MA?
Dr. Michael Ross, DO is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Acton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ross is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ross’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ross’s office at (401) 455-6471.
What languages does Dr. Ross speak?
Dr. Ross and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ross typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ross 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. Ross. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ross typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ross may include:
Please contact Dr. Ross' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ross accept my insurance?
Dr. Ross accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 455-6471 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ross accept in Acton, MA?
Dr. Ross in Acton, 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
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ross' office located?
What is Dr. Ross's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700172418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ross?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ross
What is Dr. Michael Ross's specialty?
Dr. Ross is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Acton, 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. Michael Ross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ross is affiliated with Emerson Health, The Miriam Hospital, Lowell General Hospital 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 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 Michael Ross accepting new patients in Acton, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Ross is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Ross offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ross's office at (401) 455-6471 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Ross?
Please contact Dr. Ross's office at (401) 455-6471 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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