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Dr. Eric Awtry, MD

Dr. Eric Awtry, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Awtry, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Eric Awtry, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Awtry graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Awtry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awtry’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. Awtry’s office at (617) 638-7490.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Awtry?

    Dr. Eric Awtry, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Awtry empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac Intensive Care, Echocardiography, Heart Valve Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Awtry is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Boston Medical Center, Fellow:Cardiology

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Cardiovascular Diseases | Boston Medical Center | University Hospital, Boston, Chief Resident | Boston University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Awtry board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Awtry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Awtry speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Awtry treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Awtry 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. Awtry. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Which procedures does Dr. Awtry perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Awtry may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Awtry's office.

    Does Dr. Awtry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Awtry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-7490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Awtry 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 Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Awtry's office located?

    Dr. Eric Awtry's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 638-7490

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    Dr. Eric Awtry's Practice 2

    560 Harrison Ave Ste 411

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. Eric Awtry's Practice 3

    88 East Newton St # 124

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Boston Super Doctors

    Excellence in Teaching Award Dept of Medicine

    Division of Cardiology, Boston Medical Center

    Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award

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

    Dr. Awtry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922084839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awtry?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Awtry's specialty?

    Dr. Awtry is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Awtry to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Awtry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Awtry 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Eric Awtry accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Awtry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Awtry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Awtry's office at (617) 638-7490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Awtry?

    Please contact Dr. Awtry's office at (617) 638-7490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Awtry have?

    Dr. Eric Awtry is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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