Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lewis, Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Richard Lewis, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Lewis graduated from Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Lewis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lewis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lewis’s office at (617) 573-3501.
Where did Dr. Lewis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lewis board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Lewis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Lewis speak?
Dr. Lewis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lewis treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis. 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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Ataxia
- Movement Disorder
- Loss of Coordination
- Clumsiness
- Balance Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R270: Ataxia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Lewis perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Lewis performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lewis. 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:
- Inner Ear Balance Test
- Caloric Vestibular Test
- Computerized Balance Test
- Rotational Vestibular Test
- Sinusoidal Rotational Test
- Vertigo Balance Test
- Bithermal Caloric Test
- Videonystagmography (VNG) Caloric Test
- Dynamic posturography
- CDP-SOT test
- Sensory organization test
- Advanced balance assessment
CPT Codes:
- 92546: Sinusoidal vertical axis rotational testing
- 92537: Caloric vestibular test with recording, bilateral; bithermal (ie, one warm and one cool irrigation in each ear for a total of four irrigations)
- 92548: Computerized dynamic posturography sensory organization test (CDP-SOT), 6 conditions (ie, eyes open, eyes closed, visual sway, platform sway, eyes closed platform sway, platform and visual sway), including interpretation and report;
Also known as:
- Basic Balance Test
- Balance Tests
- Vestibular Evaluation
- Inner Ear Balance Test
- Nystagmus Test
CPT Codes:
- 92540: Basic vestibular evaluation, includes spontaneous nystagmus test with eccentric gaze fixation nystagmus, with recording, positional nystagmus test, minimum of 4 positions, with recording, optokinetic nystagmus test, bidirectional foveal and peripheral stimulation, with recording, and oscillating tracking test, with recording
Does Dr. Lewis accept my insurance?
Dr. Lewis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 573-3501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lewis accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lewis in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Lewis' office located?
What is Dr. Lewis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lewis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649261751.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lewis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lewis
What is Dr. Richard Lewis's specialty?
Dr. Lewis is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.
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Contact Dr. Lewis to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Richard Lewis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lewis is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital 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 Richard Lewis accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Lewis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Lewis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lewis's office at (617) 573-3501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Lewis?
Please contact Dr. Lewis's office at (617) 573-3501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Lewis have?
Dr. Richard Lewis is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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