27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tuason, Anesthesiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Pacifico Tuason, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Tuason graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed his residency at Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program. Dr. Tuason is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuason’s office at (617) 643-4256.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tuason?
Dr. Pacifico Tuason, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tuason empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain Management-Pediatric, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Tuason is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tuason go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program
Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
Is Dr. Tuason board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Pacifico Tuason, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Tuason speak?
Dr. Tuason and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tuason typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tuason 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. Tuason. 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:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tuason typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Pacifico Tuason may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Tuason's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tuason accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuason accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 643-4256 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuason accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Tuason in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
Independence Health Group
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
State of Massachusetts
State of Vermont
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tuason's office located?
What is Dr. Tuason's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuason's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184713315.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuason?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuason
What is Dr. Pacifico Tuason's specialty?
Dr. Tuason is a Anesthesiologist near Boston, MA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Pacifico Tuason affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tuason is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pacifico Tuason accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Pacifico Tuason is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pacifico Tuason offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tuason's office at (617) 643-4256 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pacifico Tuason?
Please contact Dr. Tuason's office at (617) 643-4256 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pacifico Tuason have?
Dr. Pacifico Tuason is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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