Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tarpy, Pulmonologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tarpy graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School. Dr. Tarpy is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarpy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarpy’s office at (617) 732-7420.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tarpy?
Dr. Robert Tarpy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tarpy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Lung Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Tarpy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tarpy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School
What languages does Dr. Tarpy speak?
Dr. Tarpy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tarpy treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tarpy 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. Tarpy. 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:
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Which procedures does Dr. Tarpy perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Tarpy may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tarpy's office.
Does Dr. Tarpy accept my insurance?
Dr. Tarpy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-7420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tarpy accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Tarpy in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tarpy's office located?
What is Dr. Tarpy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tarpy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770640781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarpy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarpy
What is Dr. Robert Tarpy's specialty?
Dr. Tarpy is a Pulmonologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Tarpy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Tarpy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tarpy is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, 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 Robert Tarpy accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Tarpy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Tarpy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tarpy's office at (617) 732-7420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Tarpy?
Please contact Dr. Tarpy's office at (617) 732-7420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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