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Dr. Katherine Hsu, MD
Boston, MA
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hsu, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Katherine Hsu, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Hsu graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Ny And Presby Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Hsu is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hsu’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hsu’s office at (617) 414-5170.
Where did Dr. Hsu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Ny And Presby Hosp, Pediatrics | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Hsu board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Hsu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hsu speak?
Dr. Hsu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hsu treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Hsu 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. Hsu. 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:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Preventive Fluoride Treatment
- Fluoride application
- Dental fluoride treatment
- Prophylactic fluoride
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Yeast Infection
- Vaginitis
- Vulvar Disorder
- Yeast Infection
- Vulvovaginal candidiasis
- Vaginal thrush
- Acute Candida vaginitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- B3731: Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Primary Period Pain
- Period Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N944: Primary dysmenorrhea
Which procedures does Dr. Hsu perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Hsu may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hsu's office.
Does Dr. Hsu accept my insurance?
Dr. Hsu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-5170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hsu accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hsu in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Cigna
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Health Plans
Medicaid
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Hsu's office located?
Dr. Katherine Hsu's Primary Practice
850 Harrison Ave # 5
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-5170
What is Dr. Hsu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hsu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467443135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hsu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hsu
What is Dr. Katherine Hsu's specialty?
Dr. Hsu is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Hsu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Hsu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hsu is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
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Is Katherine Hsu accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Hsu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Hsu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (617) 414-5170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Hsu?
Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (617) 414-5170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Hsu have?
Dr. Katherine Hsu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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