Dr. Karen Freund, MD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Freund, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Karen Freund, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Freund completed her residency at Cambridge Hospital. Dr. Freund is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freund’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freund’s office at (617) 636-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Freund?
Dr. Karen Freund, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Freund empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Women's Health, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Freund is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Freund go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston Univ School Of Medicine, Fellow
Residency: Cambridge Hospital
Is Dr. Freund board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Freund, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Freund speak?
Dr. Freund and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does Dr. Freund treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Freund 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. Freund. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Which procedures does Dr. Freund perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karen Freund may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Freund's office.
Does Dr. Freund accept my insurance?
Dr. Freund accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Freund accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Freund in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Freund's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Boston Super Doctors
Phi Beta Kappa, Radcliffe College
1988
Ahcpr Individual Research Fellowship Award
Excellence
Boston Magazine'S Top Doctors For Women
What is Dr. Freund's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Freund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013973171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freund?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Freund
What is Dr. Karen Freund's specialty?
Dr. Freund is a Internist near Boston, 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. Freund to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Karen Freund affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Freund is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Karen Freund accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Freund is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Freund offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Freund's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Freund?
Please contact Dr. Freund's office at (617) 636-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Freund have?
Dr. Karen Freund is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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