24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Uppot, Diagnostic Radiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Raul Uppot, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Uppot graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Diagnostic Radiology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Uppot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uppot’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uppot’s office at (617) 643-4723.
Where did Dr. Uppot go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Diagnostic Radiology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Uppot board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Raul Uppot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Uppot speak?
Dr. Uppot and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Uppot typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Uppot 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. Uppot. 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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Uppot typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Uppot 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. Uppot. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); 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
Does Dr. Uppot accept my insurance?
Dr. Uppot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 643-4723 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uppot accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Uppot in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Uppot's office located?
What is Dr. Uppot's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uppot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285624833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uppot?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uppot
What is Dr. Raul Uppot's specialty?
Dr. Uppot is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Boston, 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. Raul Uppot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uppot is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital, Elliot 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 Raul Uppot accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Raul Uppot is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raul Uppot offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uppot's office at (617) 643-4723 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raul Uppot?
Please contact Dr. Uppot's office at (617) 643-4723 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raul Uppot have?
Dr. Raul Uppot is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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