Dr. Francis Mcgovern, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified.
Dr. Mcgovern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgovern’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgovern’s office at (617) 726-3560.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mcgovern?
Dr. Francis Mcgovern, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mcgovern empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Boston/MA community, Dr. Mcgovern is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mcgovern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Mcgovern board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Francis Mcgovern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Mcgovern speak?
Dr. Mcgovern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mcgovern treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Mcgovern 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. Mcgovern. 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:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Elevated PSA Level
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Disease
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Prostate Problems
High Prostate Specific Antigen
Abnormal PSA Test
Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
Visible Blood in Urine
Microscopic Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Gross hematuria
Macroscopic hematuria
Bloody pee
Microscopic hematuria
Hidden blood in urine
Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R310: Gross hematuria
R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
PSA Test
Prostate Exam
Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Personal History of Bladder Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Past bladder cancer
Previous urinary bladder malignancy
History of bladder tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder
Also known as:
Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
Kidney Disease
Ureteral Disorder
Kidney and Ureter Problems
Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
Cancer Surgery Aftercare
After Surgery
Cancer
Post-cancer surgery care
Oncology aftercare
Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
What procedures does Dr. Mcgovern perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Mcgovern 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. Mcgovern. 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:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
Intravesical Chemotherapy
Bladder Drug Instillation
Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Does Dr. Mcgovern accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcgovern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-3560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgovern accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Mcgovern in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Mcgovern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcgovern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124092853.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgovern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcgovern
What is Dr. Francis Mcgovern's specialty?
Dr. Mcgovern is a Urologist near Boston, MA.
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Mcgovern to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Francis Mcgovern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcgovern 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
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Is Francis Mcgovern accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Francis Mcgovern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Mcgovern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcgovern's office at (617) 726-3560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Mcgovern?
Please contact Dr. Mcgovern's office at (617) 726-3560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Mcgovern have?
Dr. Francis Mcgovern is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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