Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahern, Family Medicine Specialist in Shrewsbury, MA?
Dr. David Ahern, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shrewsbury, MA. Dr. Ahern completed his residency at Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center. Dr. Ahern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahern’s office at (508) 842-0057.
Where did Dr. Ahern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
What languages does Dr. Ahern speak?
Dr. Ahern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahern typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ahern 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. Ahern. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahern typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Ahern may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ahern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahern accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 842-0057 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahern accept in Shrewsbury, MA?
Dr. Ahern in Shrewsbury, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ahern's office located?
What is Dr. Ahern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720425598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahern
What is Dr. David Ahern's specialty?
Dr. Ahern is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shrewsbury, MA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. David Ahern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahern is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus, Emerson Health, Umass Memorial Milford Regional 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Ahern accepting new patients in Shrewsbury, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Ahern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Ahern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahern's office at (508) 842-0057 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Ahern?
Please contact Dr. Ahern's office at (508) 842-0057 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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