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Dr. Gerard Kerins, MD

New Haven, CT

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kerins, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Gerard Kerins, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kerins graduated from Universidad Nacional Ecologica and completed his residency at University of Connecticut Program A. Dr. Kerins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerins’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerins’s office at (203) 688-8200.

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

    • Residency: University of Connecticut Program A

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Ecologica | Universidad del Noreste Escuela de Medicina 'Dr. JosÈ Sierra Flores'

    What languages does Dr. Kerins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kerins treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kerins 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. Kerins. 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:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Kerins perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerard Kerins may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kerins' office.

    Does Dr. Kerins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kerins accept in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Kerins in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kerins' office located?

    Dr. Gerard Kerins' Primary Practice

    1450 Chapel St

    New Haven, CT 06511

    (203) 688-8200

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    Dr. Gerard Kerins' Practice 2

    267 Grant St

    Bridgeport, CT 06610

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    Dr. Gerard Kerins' Practice 3

    1931 Black Rock Tpke

    Fairfield, CT 06825

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

    Dr. Kerins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952332199.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerins?

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

    What is Dr. Gerard Kerins's specialty?

    Dr. Kerins is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New Haven, CT. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Kerins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerard Kerins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kerins is affiliated with UConn John Dempsey 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Gerard Kerins accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Kerins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerard Kerins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerins's office at (203) 688-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerard Kerins?

    Please contact Dr. Kerins's office at (203) 688-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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