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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Falchuk, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kenneth Falchuk, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Falchuk graduated from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Jose Maria Vargas and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Cardiovascular Diseases; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Falchuk is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Falchuk’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Falchuk’s office at (617) 667-2135.
Where did Dr. Falchuk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Cardiovascular Diseases; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas | Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Jose Maria Vargas
Is Dr. Falchuk board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Falchuk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Falchuk speak?
Dr. Falchuk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Falchuk treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Falchuk 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. Falchuk. 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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pouchitis
- After Surgery
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Inflammation of Intestinal Pouch
- J-Pouch Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K91850: Pouchitis
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Which procedures does Dr. Falchuk perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Falchuk may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Falchuk's office.
Does Dr. Falchuk accept my insurance?
Dr. Falchuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-2135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Falchuk accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Falchuk in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Plans
Medicare
Molina
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Falchuk's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Falchuk's Practice 2
175 Worcester St
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(617) 754-0800
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Kenneth Falchuk an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Falchuk has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Falchuk, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Falchuk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Falchuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639154305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Falchuk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Falchuk
What is Dr. Kenneth Falchuk's specialty?
Dr. Falchuk 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. Falchuk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Falchuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Falchuk 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
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Is Kenneth Falchuk accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Falchuk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Falchuk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Falchuk's office at (617) 667-2135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Falchuk?
Please contact Dr. Falchuk's office at (617) 667-2135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Falchuk have?
Dr. Kenneth Falchuk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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