
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bougas, Physiatrist in Concord, MA?
Dr. Karen Bougas, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Concord, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bougas graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Bougas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bougas’s office at (978) 287-3620.
Where did Dr. Bougas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Tufts Medical Center
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bougas board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Bougas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Bougas speak?
Dr. Bougas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Bougas typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Bougas 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. Bougas. 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.
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure from Another Condition
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
- Secondary Hypertension
- Symptomatic Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure with Known Cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
- I159: Secondary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Left Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Left Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Thigh Bone
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S7292XA: Unspecified fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Bougas typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Bougas may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Bougas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bougas accept my insurance?
Dr. Bougas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 287-3620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bougas accept in Concord, MA?
Dr. Bougas in Concord, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Network Health
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Bougas' office located?
Dr. Karen Bougas' Primary Practice
133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 287-3620
Recognitions
Awards
Charles and Jane Brusch Award for Achievementin the Doctor-Patient Rel
What is Dr. Bougas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bougas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801923735.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bougas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bougas
What is Dr. Karen Bougas's specialty?
Dr. Bougas is a Physiatrist near Concord, MA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Karen Bougas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bougas is affiliated with Emerson Health 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 Karen Bougas accepting new patients in Concord, MA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Bougas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Bougas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bougas's office at (978) 287-3620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Bougas?
Please contact Dr. Bougas's office at (978) 287-3620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Bougas have?
Dr. Karen Bougas is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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