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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Livingston, Orthopedic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kristin Livingston, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Livingston is currently affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Livingston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Livingston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Livingston’s office at (415) 353-9384.
What languages does Dr. Livingston speak?
Dr. Livingston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Livingston typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Livingston 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. Livingston. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown location
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Broken left upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Displaced left supracondylar humerus fracture
- Left elbow fracture
- Broken arm bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Livingston typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Livingston 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. Livingston. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Long Leg Cast Application
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
- Full leg cast
- Thigh to toe cast
- Leg cast application
- Full leg immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
- 29345: Application of long leg cast (thigh to toes);
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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Humeral Fracture Fixation
- Upper Arm Bone Fracture Repair
- Elbow Fracture Fixation (Percutaneous)
- Humeral Condyle Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 24538: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension
Also known as:
- Tibia Fracture Repair with Internal Fixation
- Open Tibia Fracture Surgery
- Pilon Fracture Repair
- Ankle Fracture Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27827: Open treatment of fracture of weight bearing articular surface/portion of distal tibia (eg, pilon or tibial plafond), with internal fixation, when performed; of tibia only
Does Dr. Livingston accept my insurance?
Dr. Livingston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-9384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Livingston accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Livingston 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Livingston's office located?
Dr. Kristin Livingston's Primary Practice
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
(415) 353-9384
What is Dr. Livingston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Livingston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841428257.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Livingston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Livingston
What is Dr. Kristin Livingston's specialty?
Dr. Livingston is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Kristin Livingston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Livingston is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Emerson Health, Boston Medical Center, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford, New London Hospital, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center 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
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Is Kristin Livingston accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Livingston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristin Livingston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Livingston's office at (415) 353-9384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristin Livingston?
Please contact Dr. Livingston's office at (415) 353-9384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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