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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hucker, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. William Hucker, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hucker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hucker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hucker’s office at (617) 726-2862.
Is Dr. Hucker board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. William Hucker, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hucker speak?
Dr. Hucker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hucker treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Hucker 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. Hucker. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Fast Heartbeat
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
- Fast Ventricular Rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Chronic AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Permanent AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Hucker perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. William Hucker may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hucker's office.
Does Dr. Hucker accept my insurance?
Dr. Hucker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-2862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hucker accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hucker 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hucker's office located?
What is Dr. Hucker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316174808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hucker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hucker
What is Dr. William Hucker's specialty?
Dr. Hucker is a Internist near Boston, MA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Hucker to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. William Hucker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hucker is affiliated with Massachusetts General 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is William Hucker accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. William Hucker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Hucker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hucker's office at (617) 726-2862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Hucker?
Please contact Dr. Hucker's office at (617) 726-2862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Hucker have?
Dr. William Hucker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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