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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baptiste, Pulmonologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Janelle Baptiste, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Baptiste is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baptiste’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baptiste’s office at (617) 667-4849.
What languages does Dr. Baptiste speak?
Dr. Baptiste and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Baptiste typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Baptiste 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. Baptiste. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Baptiste typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Janelle Baptiste may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Baptiste's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baptiste accept my insurance?
Dr. Baptiste accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-4849 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baptiste accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Baptiste in Boston, 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 Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baptiste's office located?
Dr. Janelle Baptiste's Primary Practice
330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 667-4849
What is Dr. Baptiste's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baptiste's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841426939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baptiste?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baptiste
What is Dr. Janelle Baptiste's specialty?
Dr. Baptiste is a Pulmonologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Janelle Baptiste affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baptiste is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Janelle Baptiste accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Janelle Baptiste is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janelle Baptiste offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baptiste's office at (617) 667-4849 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janelle Baptiste?
Please contact Dr. Baptiste's office at (617) 667-4849 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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