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Who is Dr. Phitayakorn, Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Roy Phitayakorn, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Phitayakorn graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Phitayakorn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phitayakorn’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phitayakorn’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Phitayakorn?
Dr. Roy Phitayakorn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Phitayakorn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endocrine Surgery, Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Phitayakorn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Phitayakorn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Phitayakorn speak?
Dr. Phitayakorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Phitayakorn typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Phitayakorn 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. Phitayakorn. 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:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Phitayakorn typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Phitayakorn 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. Phitayakorn. 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:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
Also known as:
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
Does Dr. Phitayakorn accept my insurance?
Dr. Phitayakorn 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. Phitayakorn accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Phitayakorn 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Network Health
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Phitayakorn's office located?
What is Dr. Phitayakorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Phitayakorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407060031.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phitayakorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Phitayakorn
What is Dr. Roy Phitayakorn's specialty?
Dr. Phitayakorn is a Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Roy Phitayakorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Phitayakorn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Illinois 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 Roy Phitayakorn accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Roy Phitayakorn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roy Phitayakorn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phitayakorn's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roy Phitayakorn?
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