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Dr. Christopher Boyd, MD

Needham, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boyd, Surgeon in Needham, MA?

    Dr. Christopher Boyd, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Needham, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Boyd completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Boyd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boyd’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boyd’s office.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine

    Is Dr. Boyd board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Boyd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Boyd speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Boyd treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Boyd 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. Boyd. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Boyd perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Boyd performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Boyd. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Recurrent Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49651: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair recurrent inguinal hernia
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Does Dr. Boyd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boyd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boyd accept in Needham, MA?

    Dr. Boyd in Needham, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Other TPA

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • Tufts Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Boyd's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Boyd's Primary Practice

    145 Rosemary St Ste B

    Needham, MA 02494

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    Dr. Christopher Boyd's Practice 2

    110 Francis St Ste 3A

    Boston, MA 02215

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    Dr. Christopher Boyd's Practice 3

    148 Chestnut St

    Needham, MA 02492

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society

    Arizona College of Medicine

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

    Dr. Boyd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760422299.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boyd?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Boyd's specialty?

    Dr. Boyd is a Surgeon near Needham, MA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Boyd to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Boyd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boyd is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 Christopher Boyd accepting new patients in Needham, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Boyd is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Boyd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boyd's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Boyd?

    Please contact Dr. Boyd's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Boyd have?

    Dr. Christopher Boyd is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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