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Dr. Kevin Mccarthy, MD

Needham, MA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mccarthy, Surgeon in Needham, MA?

    Dr. Kevin Mccarthy, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Needham, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Mccarthy graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Maine Medical Center. Dr. Mccarthy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccarthy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccarthy’s office at (781) 453-7740.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mccarthy?

    Dr. Kevin Mccarthy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mccarthy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Surgery, Hernia, Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Needham/MA community, Dr. Mccarthy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Maine Medical Center | St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mccarthy board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Mccarthy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mccarthy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mccarthy treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Mccarthy 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. Mccarthy. 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:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Which procedures does Dr. Mccarthy perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kevin Mccarthy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mccarthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccarthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 453-7740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mccarthy accept in Needham, MA?

    Dr. Mccarthy in Needham, MA 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 Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Tufts Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mccarthy's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Mccarthy's Primary Practice

    145 Rosemary St Ste B

    Needham, MA 02494

    (781) 453-7740

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    Dr. Kevin Mccarthy's Practice 2

    100 West St

    Needham, MA 02494

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    Dr. Kevin Mccarthy's Practice 3

    825 Washington St Ste 270

    Norwood, MA 02062

    (781) 769-0500

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

    Dr. Mccarthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851302590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccarthy?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Mccarthy's specialty?

    Dr. Mccarthy is a Surgeon near Needham, MA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Mccarthy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kevin Mccarthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mccarthy is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham 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

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    Is Kevin Mccarthy accepting new patients in Needham, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Mccarthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Mccarthy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarthy's office at (781) 453-7740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Mccarthy?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarthy's office at (781) 453-7740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Mccarthy have?

    Dr. Kevin Mccarthy is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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