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Dr. Katharine Germansky, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Germansky, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Katharine Germansky, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Germansky graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program. Dr. Germansky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Germansky’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Germansky’s office at (617) 632-8623.

    Where did Dr. Germansky go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Germansky speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Germansky treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Germansky 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. Germansky. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    What procedures does Dr. Germansky perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Germansky 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. Germansky. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Germansky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Germansky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-8623 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Germansky in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tufts Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Germansky's office located?

    Dr. Katharine Germansky's Primary Practice

    110 Francis St Ste 8E

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 632-8623

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    Dr. Katharine Germansky's Practice 2

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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

    Dr. Germansky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568781540.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Germansky?

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

    What is Dr. Katharine Germansky's specialty?

    Dr. Germansky is a Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Germansky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katharine Germansky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Germansky is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Mid Coast Hospital, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 Katharine Germansky accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Katharine Germansky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katharine Germansky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Germansky's office at (617) 632-8623 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katharine Germansky?

    Please contact Dr. Germansky's office at (617) 632-8623 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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