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Dr. Anne Larkin, MD

Dr. Anne Larkin, MD

Worcester, MA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Larkin, Surgeon in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Anne Larkin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Larkin completed her residency at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Med Ctr. Dr. Larkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Larkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Larkin’s office at (508) 334-5086.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Larkin?

    Dr. Anne Larkin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Larkin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester, MA community, Dr. Larkin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Med Ctr

    • Medical School: University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS | Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

    Is Dr. Larkin board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Larkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Larkin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Larkin typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Larkin 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. Larkin. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Larkin typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Larkin 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. Larkin. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Does Dr. Larkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Larkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-5086 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Larkin accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Larkin in Worcester, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Transamerica

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Larkin's office located?

    Dr. Anne Larkin's Primary Practice

    119 Belmont St

    Worcester, MA 01605

    (508) 334-5086

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    Dr. Anne Larkin's Practice 2

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

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    Dr. Anne Larkin's Practice 3

    14 Prospect St

    Milford, MA 01757

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

    Dr. Larkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518949452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Larkin?

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

    What is Dr. Anne Larkin's specialty?

    Dr. Larkin is a Surgeon near Worcester, MA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Anne Larkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Larkin is affiliated with Umass Memorial 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

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    Is Anne Larkin accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Larkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anne Larkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Larkin's office at (508) 334-5086 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anne Larkin?

    Please contact Dr. Larkin's office at (508) 334-5086 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anne Larkin have?

    Dr. Anne Larkin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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