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Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen, MD

East Boston, MA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Von Tiesenhausen, Internist in East Boston, MA?

    Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Von Tiesenhausen is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Von Tiesenhausen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Von Tiesenhausen’s office at (617) 569-5800.

    Is Dr. Von Tiesenhausen board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Von Tiesenhausen speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Von Tiesenhausen typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Von Tiesenhausen 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. Von Tiesenhausen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Von Tiesenhausen typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Von Tiesenhausen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Von Tiesenhausen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Von Tiesenhausen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 569-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Von Tiesenhausen accept in East Boston, MA?

    Dr. Von Tiesenhausen in East Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Von Tiesenhausen's office located?

    Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen's Primary Practice

    10 Gove St

    East Boston, MA 02128

    (617) 569-5800

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    Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen's Practice 2

    295 Varnum Ave

    Lowell, MA 01854

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

    Dr. Von Tiesenhausen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902870793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Von Tiesenhausen?

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

    What is Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen's specialty?

    Dr. Von Tiesenhausen is a Internist near East 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. Katja Von Tiesenhausen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Von Tiesenhausen is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, Emerson Health, Metrowest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Katja Von Tiesenhausen accepting new patients in East Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Von Tiesenhausen's office at (617) 569-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katja Von Tiesenhausen?

    Please contact Dr. Von Tiesenhausen's office at (617) 569-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen have?

    Dr. Katja Von Tiesenhausen is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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