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Who is Dr. Deshpande, Pulmonologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Aakash Deshpande is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Deshpande is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deshpande’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deshpande’s office at (617) 638-7480.
What languages does Dr. Deshpande speak?
Dr. Deshpande and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Deshpande treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Deshpande 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. Deshpande. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Deshpande perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aakash Deshpande 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. Deshpande's office.
Does Dr. Deshpande accept my insurance?
Dr. Deshpande accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-7480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Deshpande accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Deshpande in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Deshpande's office located?
Dr. Aakash Deshpande's Primary Practice
725 Albany St Ste 9B
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 638-7480
What is Dr. Deshpande's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Deshpande's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477012755.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deshpande?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deshpande
What is Dr. Aakash Deshpande's specialty?
Dr. Deshpande 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. Deshpande to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aakash Deshpande affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Deshpande is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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
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Is Aakash Deshpande accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Aakash Deshpande is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aakash Deshpande offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Deshpande's office at (617) 638-7480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aakash Deshpande?
Please contact Dr. Deshpande's office at (617) 638-7480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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