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Dr. Vicki Tsai, MD

Chelsea, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsai, Family Medicine Specialist in Chelsea, MA?

    Dr. Vicki Tsai, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chelsea, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tsai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsai’s office at (877) 866-7123.

    What languages does Dr. Tsai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tsai treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tsai 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. Tsai. 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:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Back
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Non-Pressure Back Sore
    • Persistent Back Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer on Back
    • Open Sore on Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
    • L97829: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with unspecified severity
    • L97819: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with unspecified severity
    • L98429: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bedsore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
    • L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
    • L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
    • L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
    • L89890: Pressure ulcer of other site, unstageable
    • L89144: Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 4
    • L89624: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Heel or Midfoot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97519: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with unspecified severity
    • L97419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97529: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer
    • Open Sore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97119: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right thigh with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Toe Cut
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Deep Cut on Toe
    • Toe Skin Tear
    • Toe Gash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S91114A: Laceration without foreign body of right lesser toe(s) without damage to nail, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Tsai perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tsai 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. Tsai. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Tsai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 866-7123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsai accept in Chelsea, MA?

    Dr. Tsai in Chelsea, 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsai's office located?

    Dr. Vicki Tsai's Primary Practice

    17 Lafayette Ave

    Chelsea, MA 02150

    (877) 866-7123

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    Dr. Vicki Tsai's Practice 2

    255 Central Ave

    Chelsea, MA 02150

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    Dr. Vicki Tsai's Practice 3

    945 Concord St

    Framingham, MA 01701

    (954) 399-4631

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

    Dr. Tsai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043541642.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsai?

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

    What is Dr. Vicki Tsai's specialty?

    Dr. Tsai is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chelsea, MA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Tsai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vicki Tsai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsai 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vicki Tsai accepting new patients in Chelsea, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Vicki Tsai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vicki Tsai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsai's office at (877) 866-7123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vicki Tsai?

    Please contact Dr. Tsai's office at (877) 866-7123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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