42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zangara, Rheumatologist in Lexington, MA?
Dr. Richard Zangara, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, MA. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Zangara graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Rheumatology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zangara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zangara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zangara’s office at (781) 372-7100.
Where did Dr. Zangara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Rheumatology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Zangara board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Zangara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zangara speak?
Dr. Zangara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Zangara typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Zangara may include:
- Amyloidosis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Paget's Disease of the Breast
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Please contact Dr. Zangara's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Zangara typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Zangara may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Zangara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zangara accept my insurance?
Dr. Zangara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 372-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zangara accept in Lexington, MA?
Dr. Zangara in Lexington, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Zangara's office located?
What is Dr. Zangara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zangara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447344940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zangara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zangara
What is Dr. Richard Zangara's specialty?
Dr. Zangara is a Rheumatologist near Lexington, MA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Richard Zangara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zangara is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, York Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Richard Zangara accepting new patients in Lexington, MA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Zangara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Zangara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zangara's office at (781) 372-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Zangara?
Please contact Dr. Zangara's office at (781) 372-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Zangara have?
Dr. Richard Zangara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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