30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ecklund, Pediatric Radiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kirsten Ecklund, MD is a Pediatric Radiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Ecklund graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Radiology; Deaconess Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ecklund is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ecklund’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ecklund’s office at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Ecklund go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Radiology - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA | Children's Hospital, Boston, Fellow:Pediatric Radiology
Residency: Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Radiology; Deaconess Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine | New England Deaconess Hospital | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ecklund board certified as a Pediatric Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kirsten Ecklund, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Ecklund speak?
Dr. Ecklund and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Ecklund typically treat?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. Ecklund 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. Ecklund. 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:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Ecklund typically perform?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. Ecklund 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. Ecklund. 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:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Bladder X-ray Injection
- Cystogram Injection
- VCUG Injection
- Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Does Dr. Ecklund accept my insurance?
Dr. Ecklund accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ecklund accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ecklund 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ecklund's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
childrens Hospital Radiology
Stem Memorial Fellow
What is Dr. Ecklund's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ecklund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174609085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ecklund?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ecklund
What is Dr. Kirsten Ecklund's specialty?
Dr. Ecklund is a Pediatric Radiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Radiologist do?
A pediatric radiologist specializes in all forms of diagnostic imaging related to the treatment of diseases in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This specialist possesses expertise in both imaging and interventional procedures for managing pediatric diseases. They must have a high knowledge and thorough understanding of organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases specific to children, and conditions that begin in childhood and lead to significant impairment in adulthood.
Is this Dr. Kirsten Ecklund affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ecklund is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Massachusetts General Hospital, Lowell General Hospital, Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Emerson Health, Winchester 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
When to see a Pediatric Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kirsten Ecklund accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kirsten Ecklund is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kirsten Ecklund offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ecklund's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kirsten Ecklund?
Please contact Dr. Ecklund's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kirsten Ecklund have?
Dr. Kirsten Ecklund is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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