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Dr. Karen Blumenthal, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blumenthal, Internist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Karen Blumenthal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Blumenthal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blumenthal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blumenthal’s office at (857) 282-0777.

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

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Blumenthal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blumenthal treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Blumenthal 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. Blumenthal. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J438: Other emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Blumenthal perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Blumenthal may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blumenthal's office.

    Does Dr. Blumenthal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blumenthal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (857) 282-0777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Blumenthal's office located?

    Dr. Karen Blumenthal's Primary Practice

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (857) 282-0777

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    Dr. Karen Blumenthal's Practice 2

    440 Foley St

    Somerville, MA 02145

    (857) 282-0777

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

    Dr. Blumenthal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922362482.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blumenthal?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Blumenthal's specialty?

    Dr. Blumenthal is a Internist near Boston, MA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Blumenthal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Blumenthal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blumenthal is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Emerson Health, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Baptist Health Louisville, Brigham and Women's 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

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    Is Karen Blumenthal accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Blumenthal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Blumenthal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blumenthal's office at (857) 282-0777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Blumenthal?

    Please contact Dr. Blumenthal's office at (857) 282-0777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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