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Who is Dr. Zendejas-Mummert, Pediatric Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Zendejas-Mummert completed his residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Zendejas-Mummert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zendejas-Mummert’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zendejas-Mummert’s office at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Zendejas-Mummert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
What languages does Dr. Zendejas-Mummert speak?
Dr. Zendejas-Mummert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Zendejas-Mummert typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Zendejas-Mummert 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. Zendejas-Mummert. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Esophageal Atresia
- Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula
- Birth Defects
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula
- Fistulas
- Blocked Esophagus at Birth
- Congenital Esophageal Blockage
- EA
- EA/TEF
- Blocked Esophagus with Fistula
- Congenital Esophageal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q390: Atresia of esophagus without fistula
- Q391: Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula
Also known as:
- Soft Windpipe at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Tracheal Disorder
- Tracheomalacia
- Floppy Windpipe
- Congenital Tracheal Softness
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q320: Congenital tracheomalacia
Also known as:
- Chronic Pediatric Feeding Disorder
- Long-term Child Feeding Problem
- Chronic Infant Feeding Issue
- Persistent Pediatric Eating Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6332: Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic
Also known as:
- Double Aortic Arch
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Vascular Ring
- Two Aortic Arches
- Aortic Arch Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2545: Double aortic arch
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Zendejas-Mummert typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Zendejas-Mummert 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. Zendejas-Mummert. 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 here.
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
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy for Foreign Body Removal
- EGD for Foreign Body
- Gastroscopy for Object Removal
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy for Foreign Body
CPT Codes:
- 43247: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of foreign body(s)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Direct Laryngoscopy with Microscope
- Voice Box Exam
- Larynx Scope
- Tracheoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31526: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, with operating microscope or telescope
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Zendejas-Mummert accept my insurance?
Dr. Zendejas-Mummert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zendejas-Mummert accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Zendejas-Mummert 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
BMC Health System
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zendejas-Mummert's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert's Primary Practice
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 355-6000
What is Dr. Zendejas-Mummert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zendejas-Mummert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740576370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zendejas-Mummert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zendejas-Mummert
What is Dr. Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert's specialty?
Dr. Zendejas-Mummert is a Pediatric Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zendejas-Mummert is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Upstate University 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 Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zendejas-Mummert's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
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