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Dr. Richard Boesch, DO

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boesch, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Richard Boesch, DO is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. Dr. Boesch graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Pulmonology. Dr. Boesch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boesch’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boesch’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Boesch?

    Dr. Richard Boesch, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Boesch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester, MN community, Dr. Boesch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Pulmonology

    • Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Boesch speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Boesch typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Boesch 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. Boesch. 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:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Boesch typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Boesch 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. Boesch. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Boesch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boesch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boesch accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Boesch in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medica Group

    • State of Minnesota

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Boesch's office located?

    Dr. Richard Boesch's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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

    Dr. Boesch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306927520.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boesch?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Boesch's specialty?

    Dr. Boesch is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Rochester, MN.

    What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?

    A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

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

    Yes, Dr. Boesch is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist. 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 Richard Boesch accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Boesch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boesch's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Boesch?

    Please contact Dr. Boesch's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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