29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Becker, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. David Becker, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Becker completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Tripler Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Becker is fluent in English, French, Greek, Modern (1453-), Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Becker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Becker’s office at (617) 655-2555.
Where did Dr. Becker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Tripler Army Med Ctr, General Surgery
Is Dr. Becker board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. David Becker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Becker speak?
Dr. Becker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Becker treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Becker 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. Becker. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Loss of Digestive Organ Part
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive Tract Removal
- Missing Digestive Organ
- Gastrointestinal Resection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract
Which procedures does Dr. Becker perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. David Becker may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Becker's office.
Does Dr. Becker accept my insurance?
Dr. Becker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 655-2555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Becker accept in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Becker in Cambridge, 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
Molina
Peak
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Becker's office located?
What is Dr. Becker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Becker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164515151.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Becker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Becker
What is Dr. David Becker's specialty?
Dr. Becker is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Cambridge, MA. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Becker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Becker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Becker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHA Everett 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is David Becker accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Becker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Becker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (617) 655-2555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Becker?
Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (617) 655-2555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Becker have?
Dr. David Becker is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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