43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sullivan, Internist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Francis Sullivan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Sullivan graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sullivan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sullivan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sullivan’s office at (401) 330-2480.
Where did Dr. Sullivan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Medical University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sullivan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Francis Sullivan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Emergency Medicine since 1990, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1983
What languages does Dr. Sullivan speak?
Dr. Sullivan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sullivan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sullivan 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. Sullivan. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sullivan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Francis Sullivan may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sullivan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sullivan accept my insurance?
Dr. Sullivan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 330-2480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sullivan accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Sullivan in Providence, RI 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 Rhode Island
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sullivan's office located?
What is Dr. Sullivan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sullivan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649286774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sullivan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sullivan
What is Dr. Francis Sullivan's specialty?
Dr. Sullivan is a Internist near Providence, RI.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Francis Sullivan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sullivan is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francis Sullivan accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Francis Sullivan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Sullivan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sullivan's office at (401) 330-2480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Sullivan?
Please contact Dr. Sullivan's office at (401) 330-2480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Sullivan have?
Dr. Francis Sullivan is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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