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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Frankel, Physiatrist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Jason Frankel, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Frankel completed his residency at Med College Of Va. Dr. Frankel is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frankel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frankel’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Frankel?
Dr. Jason Frankel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Frankel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cerebral Palsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Frankel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Frankel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med College Of Va
Medical School: U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frankel speak?
Dr. Frankel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Frankel treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Frankel 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. Frankel. 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:
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Paralysis
- Silver syndrome
- Spastic paraplegia type 11
- Spastic paraplegia type 15
- Spastic paraplegia type 2
- Spastic paraplegia type 31
- Spastic paraplegia type 3A
- Spastic paraplegia type 4
- Spastic paraplegia type 5A
- Spastic paraplegia type 7
- Spastic paraplegia type 8
- Troyer syndrome
- HSP
- Familial Spastic Paraparesis
- Strümpell-Lorrain Syndrome
- Spastic Gait Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G114: Hereditary spastic paraplegia
Which procedures does Dr. Frankel perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jason Frankel may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Frankel's office.
Does Dr. Frankel accept my insurance?
Dr. Frankel 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. Frankel accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Frankel in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Health Plans
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Frankel's office located?
What is Dr. Frankel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frankel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598871832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frankel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frankel
What is Dr. Jason Frankel's specialty?
Dr. Frankel is a Physiatrist near Boston, MA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Frankel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jason Frankel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Frankel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital - Boston. 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 Jason Frankel accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jason Frankel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Frankel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frankel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Frankel?
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