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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Butsch, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Winfield Butsch, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Butsch graduated from U OF BUFFALO SUNY SCH OF MED BIOMEDICAL SCI and completed his residency at SUNY Buffalo University Buffalo Hosps. Dr. Butsch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butsch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butsch’s office at (617) 726-4400.
Where did Dr. Butsch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Al
Residency: SUNY Buffalo University Buffalo Hosps
Medical School: U OF BUFFALO SUNY SCH OF MED BIOMEDICAL SCI
Is Dr. Butsch board certified in Obesity Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Winfield Butsch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Butsch speak?
Dr. Butsch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Butsch treat?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Butsch 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. Butsch. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Class 1 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Overweight
- Other Types of Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Unspecified Obesity
- Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
- Secondary Obesity
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E663: Overweight
- E668: Other obesity
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Butsch perform as a Obesity Medicine Specialist?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Winfield Butsch may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Butsch's office.
Does Dr. Butsch accept my insurance?
Dr. Butsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Butsch accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Butsch in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Molina
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Butsch's office located?
Dr. Winfield Butsch's Primary Practice
50 Staniford St Fl 4
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 726-4400
What is Dr. Butsch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Butsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144260761.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butsch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Butsch
What is Dr. Winfield Butsch's specialty?
Dr. Butsch is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity. Contact Dr. Butsch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Winfield Butsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Butsch is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Obesity Medicine Specialist?
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Is Winfield Butsch accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Winfield Butsch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Winfield Butsch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Butsch's office at (617) 726-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Winfield Butsch?
Please contact Dr. Butsch's office at (617) 726-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Winfield Butsch have?
Dr. Winfield Butsch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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