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Dr. Richard Taus, MD

Cambridge, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taus, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Richard Taus, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Taus graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Program. Dr. Taus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taus’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taus’s office at (508) 828-7200.

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

    • Residency: MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Taus board certified in Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Taus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Taus speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Taus treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Taus 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. Taus. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Falls
    • Accidental Falls
    • Unintentional Falls
    • Falling Accidents

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Taus perform as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Taus may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taus' office.

    Does Dr. Taus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 828-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taus accept in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Taus in Cambridge, 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

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Peak

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Taus' office located?

    Dr. Richard Taus' Primary Practice

    1493 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02139

    (508) 828-7200

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    Dr. Richard Taus' Practice 2

    103 Garland St

    Everett, MA 02149

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    Dr. Richard Taus' Practice 3

    88 Washington St

    Taunton, MA 02780

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

    Dr. Taus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710936513.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taus?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Taus's specialty?

    Dr. Taus is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Cambridge, MA. A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Taus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Taus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taus is affiliated with Cha Cambridge 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Explore Vascular & Interventional Radiologist with 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 Richard Taus accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Taus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Taus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taus's office at (508) 828-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Taus?

    Please contact Dr. Taus's office at (508) 828-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Taus have?

    Dr. Richard Taus is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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