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Who is Dr. Chernoguz, Pediatric Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Artur Chernoguz, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chernoguz is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chernoguz’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chernoguz’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chernoguz?
Dr. Artur Chernoguz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chernoguz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Anorectal Malformations, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH), Neonatal Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Chernoguz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chernoguz speak?
Dr. Chernoguz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Chernoguz typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Chernoguz 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. Chernoguz. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Chernoguz typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Chernoguz 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. Chernoguz. 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:
- Simple Pilonidal Cyst Removal
- Pilonidal Sinus Excision
- Tailbone Cyst Removal
- Sacrococcygeal Cyst Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11770: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple
Also known as:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Does Dr. Chernoguz accept my insurance?
Dr. Chernoguz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chernoguz accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Chernoguz in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Network Health
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chernoguz's office located?
What is Dr. Chernoguz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chernoguz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326206152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chernoguz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chernoguz
What is Dr. Artur Chernoguz's specialty?
Dr. Chernoguz is a Pediatric Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Artur Chernoguz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chernoguz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hasbro Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Artur Chernoguz accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Artur Chernoguz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Artur Chernoguz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chernoguz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Artur Chernoguz?
Please contact Dr. Chernoguz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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