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Dr. Richard Kalish, MD

Burlington, MA

31 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalish, Internist in Burlington, MA?

    Dr. Richard Kalish, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Burlington, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalish completed his residency at Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalish is fluent in English, Albanian, Arabic, Greek, Modern (1453-), Polish, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalish’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalish’s office at (781) 744-7000.

    Where did Dr. Kalish go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

    Is Dr. Kalish board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Kalish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kalish speak?

    Dr. Kalish and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Albanian

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Polish

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kalish treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kalish 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. Kalish. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Which procedures does Dr. Kalish perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kalish may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kalish's office.

    Does Dr. Kalish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 744-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalish accept in Burlington, MA?

    Dr. Kalish in Burlington, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kalish's office located?

    Dr. Richard Kalish's Primary Practice

    41 Mall Rd

    Burlington, MA 01805

    (781) 744-7000

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    Dr. Richard Kalish's Practice 2

    67 S Bedford St Ste 202E

    Burlington, MA 01803

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    What is Dr. Kalish's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kalish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154394955.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalish?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalish

    What is Dr. Richard Kalish's specialty?

    Dr. Kalish is a Internist near Burlington, MA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Kalish to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Kalish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalish is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Emerson Health, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Elliot Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth, Boston Medical Center 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 Internist?

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    Is Richard Kalish accepting new patients in Burlington, MA?

    No, Dr. Richard Kalish is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Kalish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalish's office at (781) 744-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Kalish?

    Please contact Dr. Kalish's office at (781) 744-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kalish have?

    Dr. Richard Kalish is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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