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Dr. Alvin Bacon, DO

North Smithfield, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bacon, Family Medicine Specialist in North Smithfield, RI?

    Dr. Alvin Bacon, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Smithfield, RI. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Bacon graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Burbank Hosp-U Mass. Dr. Bacon is fluent in English and Creoles and pidgins, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bacon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bacon’s office at (401) 534-6784.

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

    • Residency: Burbank Hosp-U Mass

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Bacon board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin Bacon, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bacon speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bacon treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bacon 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. Bacon. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Movement Problems
    • Mid-Back Joint Dysfunction
    • Neck Joint Dysfunction
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Segmental Dysfunction
    • Lower Back Somatic Dysfunction
    • Lumbar Biomechanical Issues
    • Thoracic spine dysfunction
    • Mid-back segmental dysfunction
    • Thoracic somatic dysfunction
    • Cervical spine dysfunction
    • Neck segmental dysfunction
    • Neck somatic dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9903: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lumbar region
    • M9902: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic region
    • M9901: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Abuse Counseling
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol addiction counseling
    • Alcohol dependency treatment
    • Alcohol recovery support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7141: Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance of alcoholic

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nicotine Addiction
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Vaping Addiction
    • Nicotine Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, 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:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Buttock Sore
    • Persistent Buttock Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer on Buttock
    • Open Sore on Buttock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98411: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock limited to breakdown of skin

    Which procedures does Dr. Bacon perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alvin Bacon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bacon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bacon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 534-6784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bacon accept in North Smithfield, RI?

    Dr. Bacon in North Smithfield, RI 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 Rhode Island

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bacon's office located?

    Dr. Alvin Bacon's Primary Practice

    598 Great Rd Lowr

    North Smithfield, RI 02896

    (401) 534-6784

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

    Dr. Bacon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104836568.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bacon?

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

    What is Dr. Alvin Bacon's specialty?

    Dr. Bacon is a Family Medicine Specialist near North Smithfield, RI. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Bacon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alvin Bacon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bacon is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Alvin Bacon accepting new patients in North Smithfield, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin Bacon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alvin Bacon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bacon's office at (401) 534-6784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alvin Bacon?

    Please contact Dr. Bacon's office at (401) 534-6784 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alvin Bacon have?

    Dr. Alvin Bacon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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