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Dr. Maria Lucia Madariaga, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Madariaga, Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Maria Lucia Madariaga, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Madariaga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Madariaga’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Madariaga’s office at (617) 726-2800.

    What languages does Dr. Madariaga speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Madariaga treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Madariaga 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. Madariaga. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right lung cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Upper airway disease
    • Nose and throat conditions
    • Upper respiratory illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J398: Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sweating
    • Sweat
    • Hyperhidrosis
    • Profuse Sweating
    • Overactive Sweat Glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R61: Generalized hyperhidrosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Pneumothorax
    • Air in Chest Cavity
    • Lung Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thymus Cancer
    • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Thymoma
    • Thymic Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thymus Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C37: Malignant neoplasm of thymus

    What procedures does Dr. Madariaga perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Madariaga 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. Madariaga. 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:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Madariaga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Madariaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Madariaga accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Madariaga 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

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Madariaga's office located?

    Dr. Maria Lucia Madariaga's Primary Practice

    55 Fruit St

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 726-2800

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

    Dr. Madariaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104053677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Madariaga?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Lucia Madariaga's specialty?

    Dr. Madariaga is a Thoracic Surgeon near Boston, MA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Madariaga to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Lucia Madariaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Madariaga is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos 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

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    Is Maria Lucia Madariaga accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Lucia Madariaga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Lucia Madariaga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Madariaga's office at (617) 726-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Lucia Madariaga?

    Please contact Dr. Madariaga's office at (617) 726-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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