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Who is Dr. Sacknoff, Diagnostic Radiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Richard Sacknoff, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Sacknoff completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Mass Gen Hosp, Radiology; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sacknoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sacknoff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sacknoff’s office at (617) 726-2000.
Where did Dr. Sacknoff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Mass Gen Hosp, Radiology; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Sacknoff board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sacknoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Sacknoff speak?
Dr. Sacknoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sacknoff treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Sacknoff 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. Sacknoff. 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:
- 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:
- Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
- Pneumothorax
- Air in Chest Cavity
- Lung Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
- J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Pulmonary Edema
- Lung Disease
- Long-term Fluid in Lungs
- Persistent Lung Congestion
- Chronic Lung Fluid Buildup
ICD-10 Codes:
- J811: Chronic pulmonary edema
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
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:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Which procedures does Dr. Sacknoff perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Sacknoff may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sacknoff's office.
Does Dr. Sacknoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Sacknoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sacknoff accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sacknoff 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 Michigan
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Sacknoff's office located?
What is Dr. Sacknoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sacknoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104898782.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sacknoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sacknoff
What is Dr. Richard Sacknoff's specialty?
Dr. Sacknoff is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Boston, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Sacknoff to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Sacknoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sacknoff is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley 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 Richard Sacknoff accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sacknoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Sacknoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sacknoff's office at (617) 726-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Sacknoff?
Please contact Dr. Sacknoff's office at (617) 726-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Sacknoff have?
Dr. Richard Sacknoff is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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