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Dr. Lawrence Casha, MD

Newburyport, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Casha, Diagnostic Radiologist in Newburyport, MA?

    Dr. Lawrence Casha, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Newburyport, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Casha completed his residency at Madigan Army Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Tripler Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year and is currently affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital. Dr. Casha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Casha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Casha’s office at (978) 463-1120.

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

    • Residency: Madigan Army Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Tripler Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Casha board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Casha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Casha speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Casha typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Casha 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. Casha. 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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Casha typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Casha performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Casha. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Image-Guided Abdominal Fluid Drainage
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly
    • Percutaneous fluid drainage
    • Abscess drainage with imaging
    • Peritoneal fluid aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
    • 49406: Image-guided fluid collection drainage by catheter (eg, abscess, hematoma, seroma, lymphocele, cyst); peritoneal or retroperitoneal, percutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Lung Fluid Drainage with Catheter
    • Percutaneous Pleural Drainage
    • Chest Tube Insertion
    • Imaging-Guided Pleural Drain

    CPT Codes:

    • 32557: Pleural drainage, percutaneous, with insertion of indwelling catheter; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Casha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Casha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 463-1120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Casha accept in Newburyport, MA?

    Dr. Casha in Newburyport, 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

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Casha's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Casha's Primary Practice

    25 Highland Ave

    Newburyport, MA 01950

    (978) 463-1120

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    Lawrence General Hospital

    1 General St

    Lawrence, MA 01841

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

    Dr. Casha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043217862.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Casha?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Casha's specialty?

    Dr. Casha is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Newburyport, MA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Casha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Casha is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Boston Medical Center, Beverly Hospital, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Holyoke Medical Center 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Lawrence Casha accepting new patients in Newburyport, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Casha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Casha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Casha's office at (978) 463-1120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Casha?

    Please contact Dr. Casha's office at (978) 463-1120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Casha have?

    Dr. Lawrence Casha is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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