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Dr. Katherine Kentoffio, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kentoffio, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Katherine Kentoffio, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kentoffio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kentoffio’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kentoffio’s office at (617) 667-8800.

    What languages does Dr. Kentoffio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kentoffio treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kentoffio 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. Kentoffio. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Kentoffio perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Kentoffio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kentoffio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kentoffio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kentoffio in Boston, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • Molina

    • Network Health

    • Other TPA

    • Point32Health

    • Tufts Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kentoffio's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Kentoffio's Primary Practice

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 667-8800

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    Dr. Katherine Kentoffio's Practice 2

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

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    Dr. Katherine Kentoffio's Practice 3

    1000 Broadway

    Chelsea, MA 02150

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

    Dr. Kentoffio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215318639.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kentoffio?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Kentoffio's specialty?

    Dr. Kentoffio is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Kentoffio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Kentoffio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kentoffio is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Katherine Kentoffio accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Kentoffio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Kentoffio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kentoffio's office at (617) 667-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Kentoffio?

    Please contact Dr. Kentoffio's office at (617) 667-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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