23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lyon, Clinical Geneticist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Helen Lyon, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Lyon completed her residency at Maine Medical Center. Dr. Lyon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lyon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lyon’s office at (774) 441-6586.
Where did Dr. Lyon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital Harvard Medical School
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Medical School: UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA
Is Dr. Lyon board certified as a Clinical Geneticist?
Yes, Dr. Helen Lyon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Lyon speak?
Dr. Lyon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lyon treat?
As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Lyon 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. Lyon. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- hEDS
- EDS Type 3
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q7962: Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Double-Jointedness
- Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
- EDS
- Hypermobility syndrome
- Joint hypermobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- M357: Hypermobility syndrome
- Q7960: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Dysfunction
- Joint Instability
ICD-10 Codes:
- M249: Joint derangement, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Chromosomal Abnormality
- Genetic Disorder
- Genetic Chromosome Disorder
- Chromosome Problem
- Aneuploidy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Genetic Syndrome
- Birth Defects
- Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
- Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Lyon perform as a Clinical Geneticist?
As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Helen Lyon may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lyon's office.
Does Dr. Lyon accept my insurance?
Dr. Lyon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (774) 441-6586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lyon accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lyon in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Fallon Community Health Plan
Health Plans
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lyon's office located?
What is Dr. Lyon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lyon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659362309.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lyon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lyon
What is Dr. Helen Lyon's specialty?
Dr. Lyon is a Clinical Geneticist near Boston, MA. A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders. Contact Dr. Lyon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Helen Lyon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lyon is affiliated with Milford Regional Medical Center, Beverly 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
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Is Helen Lyon accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Helen Lyon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Helen Lyon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lyon's office at (774) 441-6586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Helen Lyon?
Please contact Dr. Lyon's office at (774) 441-6586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Helen Lyon have?
Dr. Helen Lyon is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics, American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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