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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pistenmaa, Pulmonologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Carrie Pistenmaa, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Pistenmaa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pistenmaa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pistenmaa’s office at (617) 732-7420.
What languages does Dr. Pistenmaa speak?
Dr. Pistenmaa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pistenmaa typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Pistenmaa 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. Pistenmaa. 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:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pistenmaa typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carrie Pistenmaa may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Pistenmaa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pistenmaa accept my insurance?
Dr. Pistenmaa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-7420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pistenmaa accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Pistenmaa 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
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pistenmaa's office located?
What is Dr. Pistenmaa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pistenmaa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619136231.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pistenmaa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pistenmaa
What is Dr. Carrie Pistenmaa's specialty?
Dr. Pistenmaa is a Pulmonologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Carrie Pistenmaa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pistenmaa is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Emerson Health, The Miriam Hospital, Rutland Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carrie Pistenmaa accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Carrie Pistenmaa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carrie Pistenmaa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pistenmaa's office at (617) 732-7420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carrie Pistenmaa?
Please contact Dr. Pistenmaa's office at (617) 732-7420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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