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Dr. Bistra Vlassakova, MD

Boston, MA

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    Who is Dr. Vlassakova, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Bistra Vlassakova, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Vlassakova graduated from Medical Academy and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Pediatric Anesthesiology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Vlassakova is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vlassakova’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vlassakova’s office at (617) 355-6000.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Pediatric Anesthesiology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Varna Med Academy, Faculty of Medicine, Varna, Bulgaria | Medical Academy

    Is Dr. Vlassakova board certified in Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bistra Vlassakova, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Vlassakova speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vlassakova treat?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Vlassakova 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. Vlassakova. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Other Foreskin Problems
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Various foreskin issues
    • Unspecified foreskin conditions
    • Foreskin abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • N478: Other disorders of prepuce

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    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:

    • Acute Stress Reaction
    • Stress
    • Acute Stress Disorder
    • Traumatic Stress
    • Short-term Stress Reaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F430: Acute stress reaction

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Does Dr. Vlassakova accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vlassakova 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. Vlassakova accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Vlassakova in Boston, 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vlassakova's office located?

    Dr. Bistra Vlassakova's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave # 3

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6000

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

    Dr. Vlassakova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790812428.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vlassakova?

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

    What is Dr. Bistra Vlassakova's specialty?

    Dr. Vlassakova is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Boston, MA. A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy. Contact Dr. Vlassakova to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bistra Vlassakova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vlassakova is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Childrens Hospital, Brigham And Womens 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 Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bistra Vlassakova accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Bistra Vlassakova is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bistra Vlassakova offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vlassakova's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bistra Vlassakova?

    Please contact Dr. Vlassakova's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bistra Vlassakova have?

    Dr. Bistra Vlassakova is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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