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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Magro, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lowell, MA?
Dr. Francis Magro, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lowell, MA. Dr. Magro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Magro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Magro’s office at (978) 934-9220.
Where did Dr. Magro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus
What languages does Dr. Magro speak?
Dr. Magro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Magro typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Magro 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. Magro. 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:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Magro typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Magro 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. Magro. 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:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Magro accept my insurance?
Dr. Magro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 934-9220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Magro accept in Lowell, MA?
Dr. Magro in Lowell, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Magro's office located?
Dr. Francis Magro's Primary Practice
275 Varnum Ave Ste 203
Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 934-9220
What is Dr. Magro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Magro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326333543.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Magro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Magro
What is Dr. Francis Magro's specialty?
Dr. Magro is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lowell, MA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Francis Magro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Magro is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, Emerson Health, Tufts Medical Center, Elliot Hospital, Merrimackhealth Lawrence Hospital 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francis Magro accepting new patients in Lowell, MA?
Yes, Dr. Francis Magro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Magro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Magro's office at (978) 934-9220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Magro?
Please contact Dr. Magro's office at (978) 934-9220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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