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Dr. Richard Ress, MD

Dr. Richard Ress, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ress, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Richard Ress, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ress completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ress is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ress’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ress’s office at (617) 414-2080.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Ress board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ress, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ress speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ress treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ress 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. Ress. 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.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Ress perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ress 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. Ress. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Ress accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ress accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-2080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ress accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Ress 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Cigna

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ress' office located?

    Dr. Richard Ress' Primary Practice

    930 Commonwealth Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 414-2080

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    Dr. Richard Ress' Practice 2

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Ress's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265472799.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ress?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Ress's specialty?

    Dr. Ress is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Ress to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Ress affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ress 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Richard Ress accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ress is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Ress offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ress's office at (617) 414-2080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Ress?

    Please contact Dr. Ress's office at (617) 414-2080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ress have?

    Dr. Richard Ress is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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