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Who is Dr. Hendessi, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Boston, MA?
Dr. Paul Hendessi, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hendessi graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Hendessi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hendessi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hendessi’s office at (617) 414-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hendessi?
Dr. Paul Hendessi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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. Hendessi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecology Only, Hysteroscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Uterine Fibroids, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Hendessi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hendessi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hendessi board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Paul Hendessi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Hendessi speak?
Dr. Hendessi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hendessi treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hendessi 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. Hendessi. 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:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Myoma
- Fibromyoma
- Uterine leiomyoma
- Leiomyoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
- D252: Subserosal leiomyoma of uterus
- D250: Submucous leiomyoma of uterus
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
- High-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (HGSIL)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- LGSIL Pap Test
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
- HGSIL Pap Test
- Severe Cervical Dysplasia
- High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)
- R87613: High grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (HGSIL)
Also known as:
- Moderate Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- CIN 2
- Moderate Abnormal Cervical Cells
- Precancerous Cervical Changes
- Moderate Cervical Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- N871: Moderate cervical dysplasia
Also known as:
- High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
- HPV
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
- High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
- Cervical HPV Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive
Also known as:
- Adenomyosis
- Endometriosis
- Uterine Adenomyosis
- Endometriosis of Uterine Muscle
- Internal Endometriosis
- Endometrial implants
- Endometrial tissue outside uterus
- Retrograde menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8003: Adenomyosis of the uterus
- N809: Endometriosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Early Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Carcinoma in situ of cervix
- Precancerous cervical cells
- Non-invasive cervical cancer
- Stage 0 cervical cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D069: Carcinoma in situ of cervix, unspecified
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Miscarriage
- Uncomplicated Miscarriage
- Simple Pregnancy Loss
- Incomplete Spontaneous Abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- O034: Incomplete spontaneous abortion without complication
What procedures does Dr. Hendessi perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hendessi 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. Hendessi. 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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
- Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
- 58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Cone Biopsy (LEEP)
- Colposcopy
- LEEP Procedure
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
- Cervical Conization
- Cervical Biopsy with Colposcopy
CPT Codes:
- 57461: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with loop electrode conization of the cervix
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Colposcopy with Curettage
- Vaginal Colposcopy with Endocervical Curettage
- Cervical Exam with Tissue Sample
- Cervical Biopsy during Colposcopy
CPT Codes:
- 57456: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
- Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
- Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
- Peritoneal lesion fulguration
- Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Colposcopy of Cervix and Vagina
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Colposcopy
- Vaginal Colposcopy
- Cervix and Vagina Exam
- Magnified Cervical Exam
CPT Codes:
- 57452: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina;
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Fibroid Removal
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Fibroid Removal
- Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
- Uterine Polyp Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58561: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with removal of leiomyomata
Also known as:
- Partial Vulva Removal
- Simple Partial Vulvectomy
- Vulvar Excision
- Outer Genital Area Removal
CPT Codes:
- 56620: Vulvectomy simple; partial
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Uterine Fibroids
- Fibroid Ablation Laparoscopic
- Radiofrequency Fibroid Removal
- Minimally Invasive Fibroid Treatment
- Uterine Fibroid RF Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 58674: Laparoscopy, surgical, ablation of uterine fibroid(s) including intraoperative ultrasound guidance and monitoring, radiofrequency
Also known as:
- Fallopian Tube Dye Test
- Chromotubation
- Tubal Patency Test
- Oviduct Patency Test
CPT Codes:
- 58350: Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Uterine Fibroid Removal
- Minimally Invasive Myomectomy
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy
- Fibroid Excision (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 58545: Laparoscopy, surgical, myomectomy, excision; 1 to 4 intramural myomas with total weight of 250 g or less and/or removal of surface myomas
Does Dr. Hendessi accept my insurance?
Dr. Hendessi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hendessi accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hendessi 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
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Alaska
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Hendessi's office located?
Dr. Paul Hendessi's Primary Practice
850 Harrison Ave Fl 4
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-2000
What is Dr. Hendessi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hendessi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407839558.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hendessi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hendessi
What is Dr. Paul Hendessi's specialty?
Dr. Hendessi is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Boston, MA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Hendessi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Hendessi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hendessi 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
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Is Paul Hendessi accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Hendessi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Hendessi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hendessi's office at (617) 414-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Hendessi?
Please contact Dr. Hendessi's office at (617) 414-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Hendessi have?
Dr. Paul Hendessi is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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