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Dr. Catherine Cheney, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheney, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Catherine Cheney, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheney completed her residency at Deaconess Hosp, Gastroenterology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheney’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheney’s office at (617) 667-1846.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cheney?

    Dr. Catherine Cheney, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Cheney empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Endoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Cheney is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Gastroenterology, Boston, MA | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Hepatology, Boston, MA

    • Residency: Deaconess Hosp, Gastroenterology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Deaconess Hosp, Gastroenterology Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct

    Is Dr. Cheney board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Cheney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cheney speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cheney treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cheney 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. Cheney. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    What procedures does Dr. Cheney perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cheney 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. Cheney. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Cheney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-1846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cheney accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Cheney in Boston, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cheney's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Cheney's Primary Practice

    330 Brookline Ave # 501

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 667-1846

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Deaconess Hospital/Manchester VA Award

    James And Helen Hovorka Endowment Fund

    Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society

    Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society

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

    Dr. Cheney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710962030.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheney?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Cheney's specialty?

    Dr. Cheney is a Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Cheney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Cheney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cheney is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Catherine Cheney accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Cheney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Cheney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheney's office at (617) 667-1846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Cheney?

    Please contact Dr. Cheney's office at (617) 667-1846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Cheney have?

    Dr. Catherine Cheney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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