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Who is Dr. Gustafson, Anesthesiologist in Weymouth, MA?
Dr. Alison Gustafson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Weymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gustafson completed her residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Anesthesiology; Brockton Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gustafson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gustafson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gustafson’s office at (781) 337-4224.
Where did Dr. Gustafson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Anesthesiology; Brockton Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | New Eng Med Center
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Gustafson board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Alison Gustafson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Gustafson speak?
Dr. Gustafson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gustafson typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gustafson 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. Gustafson. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gustafson typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gustafson 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. Gustafson. 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:
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
CPT Codes:
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Does Dr. Gustafson accept my insurance?
Dr. Gustafson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 337-4224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gustafson accept in Weymouth, MA?
Dr. Gustafson in Weymouth, 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
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gustafson's office located?
What is Dr. Gustafson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gustafson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619991650.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gustafson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gustafson
What is Dr. Alison Gustafson's specialty?
Dr. Gustafson is a Anesthesiologist near Weymouth, MA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Alison Gustafson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gustafson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Alison Gustafson accepting new patients in Weymouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. Alison Gustafson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alison Gustafson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gustafson's office at (781) 337-4224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alison Gustafson?
Please contact Dr. Gustafson's office at (781) 337-4224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alison Gustafson have?
Dr. Alison Gustafson is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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