SB
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bliss, Diagnostic Radiologist in Weymouth, MA?
Dr. Stephen Bliss, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Weymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bliss completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Bliss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bliss’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bliss’s office at (310) 825-7229.
Where did Dr. Bliss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma
Is Dr. Bliss board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Bliss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Bliss speak?
Dr. Bliss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bliss typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bliss 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. Bliss. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bliss typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bliss 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. Bliss. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Bliss accept my insurance?
Dr. Bliss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-7229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bliss accept in Weymouth, MA?
Dr. Bliss in Weymouth, 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
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Bliss' office located?
What is Dr. Bliss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bliss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275582090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bliss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bliss
What is Dr. Stephen Bliss's specialty?
Dr. Bliss is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Weymouth, MA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Stephen Bliss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bliss is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth, Massachusetts 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Bliss accepting new patients in Weymouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Bliss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Bliss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bliss's office at (310) 825-7229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Bliss?
Please contact Dr. Bliss's office at (310) 825-7229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Bliss have?
Dr. Stephen Bliss is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
Other Diagnostic Radiologist Near Weymouth, MA
KC
Diagnostic Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Katrina Chu, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Plymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations.
Plymouth, MA
RA
Diagnostic Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Rafael Altieri, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in South Weymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified.
South Weymouth, MA
JC
Diagnostic Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. John Cavanaugh, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Weymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations.
Weymouth, MA