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Dr. Joseph Corkery, MD

Burlington, MA

46 Years of Experience

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Corkery, Internist in Burlington, MA?

    Dr. Joseph Corkery, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Burlington, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Corkery graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Dana-Farber Cancer Inst, Medical Oncology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mass Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Corkery is fluent in English, Chinese, Creoles and pidgins, French, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Italian, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Corkery’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Corkery’s office at (781) 744-8000.

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

    • Residency: Dana-Farber Cancer Inst, Medical Oncology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mass Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Corkery board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Corkery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Corkery speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    • French

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Corkery treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Corkery 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. Corkery. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Corkery perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Corkery may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Corkery's office.

    Does Dr. Corkery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Corkery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 744-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Corkery accept in Burlington, MA?

    Dr. Corkery in Burlington, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Corkery's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Corkery's Primary Practice

    41 Mall Rd

    Burlington, MA 01805

    (781) 744-8000

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    Dr. Joseph Corkery's Practice 2

    1 Essex Center Dr

    Peabody, MA 01960

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    Dr. Joseph Corkery's Practice 3

    67 S Bedford St Ste 202E

    Burlington, MA 01803

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

    Dr. Corkery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356440762.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Corkery?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Corkery's specialty?

    Dr. Corkery is a Internist near Burlington, 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. Corkery to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Corkery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Corkery is affiliated with Lahey Hospital and 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Joseph Corkery accepting new patients in Burlington, MA?

    No, Dr. Joseph Corkery is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Corkery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Corkery's office at (781) 744-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Corkery?

    Please contact Dr. Corkery's office at (781) 744-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Corkery have?

    Dr. Joseph Corkery is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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