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Who is Dr. Hermenegildo, Surgeon in Fall River, MA?
Dr. James Hermenegildo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Hermenegildo graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, General Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hermenegildo is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hermenegildo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hermenegildo’s office at (508) 567-0463.
Where did Dr. Hermenegildo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, General Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery | North Shore University Hospital Ny | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Is Dr. Hermenegildo board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Hermenegildo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hermenegildo speak?
Dr. Hermenegildo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Hermenegildo treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hermenegildo 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. Hermenegildo. 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:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Hermenegildo perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Hermenegildo may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hermenegildo's office.
Does Dr. Hermenegildo accept my insurance?
Dr. Hermenegildo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 567-0463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hermenegildo accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Hermenegildo in Fall River, 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
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Molina
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
State of Massachusetts
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Hermenegildo's office located?
Dr. James Hermenegildo's Primary Practice
851 Middle St
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 567-0463
Dr. James Hermenegildo's Practice 3
1030 President Ave Ste 3002
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 676-3411
What is Dr. Hermenegildo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hermenegildo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184651176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hermenegildo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hermenegildo
What is Dr. James Hermenegildo's specialty?
Dr. Hermenegildo is a Surgeon near Fall River, MA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Hermenegildo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Hermenegildo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hermenegildo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc. 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 James Hermenegildo accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. James Hermenegildo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Hermenegildo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hermenegildo's office at (508) 567-0463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Hermenegildo?
Please contact Dr. Hermenegildo's office at (508) 567-0463 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Hermenegildo have?
Dr. James Hermenegildo is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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