27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Soares, Gynecologist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Barbara Soares, MD is a Gynecologist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Soares graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Umass Memorial Med Center. Dr. Soares is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soares’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soares’s office.
Where did Dr. Soares go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umass Memorial Med Center
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Soares board certified as a Gynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Soares, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Soares speak?
Dr. Soares and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Gynecologist like Dr. Soares typically treat?
As a Gynecologist, Dr. Soares 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. Soares. 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:
- 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:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
What procedures does a Gynecologist like Dr. Soares typically perform?
As a Gynecologist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Soares may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Soares' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Soares accept my insurance?
Dr. Soares accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Soares accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Soares 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
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Soares' office located?
What is Dr. Soares's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Soares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528077039.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Soares?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Soares
What is Dr. Barbara Soares's specialty?
Dr. Soares is a Gynecologist near Fall River, MA.
What does a Gynecologist do?
A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions is dedicated to addressing a wide range of female reproductive health issues.
Is this Dr. Barbara Soares affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Soares is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma, Rhode Island 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
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Is Barbara Soares accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Soares is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbara Soares offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Soares's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barbara Soares?
Please contact Dr. Soares's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Soares have?
Dr. Barbara Soares is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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