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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gergen Barnett, Family Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 14 years. Dr. Gergen Barnett graduated from Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Gergen Barnett is fluent in English, Chinese, Creoles and pidgins, French, Italian, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gergen Barnett’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gergen Barnett’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gergen Barnett?
Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gergen Barnett empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Women's Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Gergen Barnett is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gergen Barnett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gergen Barnett speak?
Dr. Gergen Barnett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
Creoles and pidgins
English
French
Italian
Portuguese
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gergen Barnett typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gergen Barnett 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. Gergen Barnett. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gergen Barnett typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gergen Barnett 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. Gergen Barnett. 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:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Does Dr. Gergen Barnett accept my insurance?
Dr. Gergen Barnett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gergen Barnett accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Gergen Barnett in Boston, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gergen Barnett's office located?
What is Dr. Gergen Barnett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gergen Barnett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023209129.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gergen Barnett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gergen Barnett
What is Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett's specialty?
Dr. Gergen Barnett is a Family Medicine Specialist near Boston, 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. Katherine Gergen Barnett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gergen Barnett is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Gergen Barnett accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gergen Barnett's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Gergen Barnett?
Please contact Dr. Gergen Barnett's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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