Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dyer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kathryn Dyer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Dyer graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Boston City Hospital. Dr. Dyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dyer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dyer’s office at (617) 414-5481.
Where did Dr. Dyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Toxicology, Children's Hospital, Boston MA | Children's Hospital, Boston, Fellow:Medical Toxicology
Residency: Boston City Hospital
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dyer speak?
Dr. Dyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dyer typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dyer 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. Dyer. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dyer typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathryn Dyer may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Dyer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Dyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-5481 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dyer accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Dyer 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
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dyer's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Administrative Chief Resident, Boston City Hosp
Emergency Medicine, 1996-97
Frommer Award For Emergency Medicine
Academic Emergency Med
Metro Boston Ems Council Ems Physician Of The
Year
Boston Public Health Commission Community
Service Award
Special Citation, Boston Ems
What is Dr. Dyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851363048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dyer
What is Dr. Kathryn Dyer's specialty?
Dr. Dyer is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Kathryn Dyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dyer is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathryn Dyer accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Dyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Dyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dyer's office at (617) 414-5481 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Dyer?
Please contact Dr. Dyer's office at (617) 414-5481 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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