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Dr. Joseph Corkery, MD

Burlington, MA

46 Years of Experience

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. 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. 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Corkery typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Corkery typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Corkery's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Corkery accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Corkery's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Corkery's office located?

    Lahey Clinic Inc

    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.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Corkery is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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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