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Who is Dr. Son, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Mary Beth Son, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Son graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School, completed her residency at Children's Hospital Program, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Boston. Dr. Son is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Son’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Son’s office at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Son go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Son board certified as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Mary Beth Son, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Son speak?
Dr. Son and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Son typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Son 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. Son. 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:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M0800: Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Myositis
- Childhood Dermatomyositis
- JDM
- Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Periodic Fever Syndrome
- Autoinflammatory Fever Syndromes
- Recurrent Fever Syndromes
- Hereditary Fever Syndromes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M041: Periodic fever syndromes
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Childhood psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis arthritis in kids
- Pediatric psoriatic joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4054: Psoriatic juvenile arthropathy
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Son typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mary Beth Son may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Son's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Son accept my insurance?
Dr. Son 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. Son accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Son 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Son's office located?
What is Dr. Son's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Son's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972665909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Son?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Son
What is Dr. Mary Beth Son's specialty?
Dr. Son is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Mary Beth Son affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Son is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Mid Coast Hospital, Tufts Medical Center 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 a Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Rheumatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Mary Beth Son accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Mary Beth Son is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Beth Son offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Son's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Beth Son?
Please contact Dr. Son's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mary Beth Son have?
Dr. Mary Beth Son is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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