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Who is Dr. Truog, Anesthesiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Robert Truog, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Truog graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Truog is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Truog’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Truog’s office at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Truog go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Truog board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Truog, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Truog speak?
Dr. Truog and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Truog treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Truog 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. Truog. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Which procedures does Dr. Truog perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Truog may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Truog's office.
Does Dr. Truog accept my insurance?
Dr. Truog accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Truog accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Truog in 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
Boston Medical Center
Community Health Options
Fallon Community Health Plan
Independence Blue Cross
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Truog's office located?
What is Dr. Truog's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Truog's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164483152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Truog?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Truog
What is Dr. Robert Truog's specialty?
Dr. Truog is a Anesthesiologist near Boston, MA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Truog to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Truog affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Truog is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Childrens 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Robert Truog accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Truog is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Truog offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Truog's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Truog?
Please contact Dr. Truog's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Truog have?
Dr. Robert Truog is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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