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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lederer, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Philip Lederer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Lederer is currently affiliated with Cox 5 Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Lederer is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lederer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lederer’s office at (617) 726-3183.
Is Dr. Lederer board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Lederer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lederer speak?
Dr. Lederer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lederer typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lederer 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. Lederer. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lederer typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Lederer may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Lederer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lederer accept my insurance?
Dr. Lederer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-3183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lederer accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lederer 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
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Lederer's office located?
What is Dr. Lederer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lederer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194988071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lederer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lederer
What is Dr. Philip Lederer's specialty?
Dr. Lederer is a Internist near Boston, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Philip Lederer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lederer 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
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Is Philip Lederer accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Lederer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Lederer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lederer's office at (617) 726-3183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Lederer?
Please contact Dr. Lederer's office at (617) 726-3183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Lederer have?
Dr. Philip Lederer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Lederer
Cox 5 Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit St # 5
Boston, MA 02114