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Dr. Stephen Tringale, MD

Dr. Stephen Tringale, MD

Dorchester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Stephen Tringale, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dorchester, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Tringale graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Practice. Dr. Tringale is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, French, Haitian; Haitian Creole, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tringale’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tringale’s office at (617) 825-9660.

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

    • Residency: Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Practice | Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island | Brown Family Medicine RI, Resident | MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tringale board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Tringale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tringale speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    • French

    • Haitian; Haitian Creole

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tringale typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tringale 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. Tringale. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tringale typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tringale 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. Tringale. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Colposcopy with Curettage
    • Vaginal Colposcopy with Endocervical Curettage
    • Cervical Exam with Tissue Sample
    • Cervical Biopsy during Colposcopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 57456: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Does Dr. Tringale accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tringale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 825-9660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tringale's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Tringale's Primary Practice

    637 Washington St

    Dorchester, MA 02124

    (617) 825-9660

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Achievement Medal, US Department of Health

    Human Services

    Alpha Omega Alpha, National Medical Honor

    Society

    Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Boston University

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

    Dr. Tringale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669536116.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tringale?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Tringale's specialty?

    Dr. Tringale is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dorchester, 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. Stephen Tringale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tringale is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Tufts 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Stephen Tringale accepting new patients in Dorchester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Tringale is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Tringale offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tringale's office at (617) 825-9660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Tringale?

    Please contact Dr. Tringale's office at (617) 825-9660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Tringale have?

    Dr. Stephen Tringale is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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