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Dr. Lydia Ran, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ran, Pulmonologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Lydia Ran, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Ran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ran’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ran’s office at (617) 636-5246.

    What languages does Dr. Ran speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ran typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ran 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. Ran. 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:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Does Dr. Ran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ran 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ran's office located?

    Dr. Lydia Ran's Primary Practice

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

    (617) 636-5246

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

    Dr. Ran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467943399.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ran?

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

    What is Dr. Lydia Ran's specialty?

    Dr. Ran is a Pulmonologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Lydia Ran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ran is affiliated with Usc Arcadia Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Valley Presbyterian 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Lydia Ran accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Lydia Ran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lydia Ran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ran's office at (617) 636-5246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lydia Ran?

    Please contact Dr. Ran's office at (617) 636-5246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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