David W. Fentress, ED.D.
David W. Fentress is a Clinical Psychologist based in New Bedford, MA with over 43 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
David W. Fentress, ED.D. has practiced psychology for 43+ years, working in independent practice. Trained at Harvard Medical School (class of 1983), he has been practicing for over 43 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
50 N 2nd St, New Bedford, MA 02740-6249
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
20
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practiceData Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and High Cholesterol.
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1983
Harvard Medical School
43 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
Taxonomy: 103TC0700X
Education & Training
Harvard Medical School (Class of 1983)
Virtual Psychology Care With David W. Fentress
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with David W. Fentress for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to New Bedford required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about David W. Fentress
NPI records show Dr. Fentress as active with telehealth listed in New Bedford, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (508) 993-1377.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE. See Data Methodology.
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Contact David W. Fentress
Practice Location
50 N 2nd St, New Bedford, MA 02740-6249
Mailing Address
50 N 2nd St, New Bedford, MA 02740-6249
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