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Dr. Jose Monteiro, MD

Dr. Jose Monteiro, MD

Fall River, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Monteiro, Internist in Fall River, MA?

    Dr. Jose Monteiro, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Monteiro graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Hospital Arroios. Dr. Monteiro is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monteiro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monteiro’s office at (508) 674-5200.

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

    • Residency: Hospital Arroios | St Vincent Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Universidade De Lisboa, Faculdade De Medicina De Lisboa | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Monteiro board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Monteiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Monteiro speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Monteiro treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Monteiro 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. Monteiro. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Blood Glucose
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Monteiro perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jose Monteiro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Monteiro's office.

    Does Dr. Monteiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Monteiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 674-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Monteiro accept in Fall River, MA?

    Dr. Monteiro in Fall River, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Monteiro's office located?

    Dr. Jose Monteiro's Primary Practice

    211 Milliken Blvd

    Fall River, MA 02721

    (508) 674-5200

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

    Dr. Monteiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548203219.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monteiro?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Monteiro's specialty?

    Dr. Monteiro is a Internist near Fall River, MA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Monteiro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose Monteiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Monteiro is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Jose Monteiro accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Monteiro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Monteiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Monteiro's office at (508) 674-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Monteiro?

    Please contact Dr. Monteiro's office at (508) 674-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Monteiro have?

    Dr. Jose Monteiro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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