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Dr. Douglas Mesler, MD

Tewksbury, MA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mesler, Nephrologist in Tewksbury, MA?

    Dr. Douglas Mesler, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tewksbury, MA. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Mesler graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Mesler is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mesler’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mesler’s office.

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

    • Residency: University Hospital | Boston University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    What languages does Dr. Mesler speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Mesler typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Mesler 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. Mesler. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Mesler typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Mesler 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. Mesler. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Does Dr. Mesler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mesler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mesler accept in Tewksbury, MA?

    Dr. Mesler in Tewksbury, 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

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fallon Health

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mesler's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Mesler's Primary Practice

    600 Clark Rd Ste 2

    Tewksbury, MA 01876

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

    Dr. Mesler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205827185.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mesler?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Mesler's specialty?

    Dr. Mesler is a Nephrologist near Tewksbury, MA.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Mesler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mesler is affiliated with Lowell 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Douglas Mesler accepting new patients in Tewksbury, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Mesler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Mesler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mesler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Mesler?

    Please contact Dr. Mesler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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