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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Otero-Palacios, Nephrologist in Leominster, MA?
Dr. Efrain Otero-Palacios, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Leominster, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Otero-Palacios is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otero-Palacios’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otero-Palacios’s office at (508) 334-1000.
What languages does Dr. Otero-Palacios speak?
Dr. Otero-Palacios and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Otero-Palacios typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Otero-Palacios 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. Otero-Palacios. 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.
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Otero-Palacios typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Efrain Otero-Palacios may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Otero-Palacios' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Otero-Palacios accept my insurance?
Dr. Otero-Palacios accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Otero-Palacios accept in Leominster, MA?
Dr. Otero-Palacios in Leominster, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Otero-Palacios' office located?
Dr. Efrain Otero-Palacios' Primary Practice
50 Memorial Dr
Leominster, MA 01453
(508) 334-1000
What is Dr. Otero-Palacios's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Otero-Palacios's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114379716.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otero-Palacios?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Otero-Palacios
What is Dr. Efrain Otero-Palacios's specialty?
Dr. Otero-Palacios is a Nephrologist near Leominster, MA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Efrain Otero-Palacios affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Otero-Palacios is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus, Umass Memorial Medical Center, Emerson Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Efrain Otero-Palacios accepting new patients in Leominster, MA?
Yes, Dr. Efrain Otero-Palacios is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Efrain Otero-Palacios offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Otero-Palacios's office at (508) 334-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Efrain Otero-Palacios?
Please contact Dr. Otero-Palacios's office at (508) 334-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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