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Who is Dr. Metcalf, Anesthesiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Katherine Metcalf, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Metcalf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metcalf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metcalf’s office at (617) 523-7900.
What languages does Dr. Metcalf speak?
Dr. Metcalf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Metcalf typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Metcalf 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. Metcalf. 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.
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Metcalf typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Metcalf may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Metcalf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Metcalf accept my insurance?
Dr. Metcalf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 523-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Metcalf accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Metcalf in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Metcalf's office located?
What is Dr. Metcalf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Metcalf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336399690.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metcalf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metcalf
What is Dr. Katherine Metcalf's specialty?
Dr. Metcalf is a Anesthesiologist near Boston, MA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Katherine Metcalf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Metcalf is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mass Eye And Ear - Main Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Metcalf accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Metcalf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Metcalf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Metcalf's office at (617) 523-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Metcalf?
Please contact Dr. Metcalf's office at (617) 523-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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