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Dr. Ben Albert, MD

Boston, MA

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    Who is Dr. Albert, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Ben Albert, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Albert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albert’s office at (617) 355-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Albert speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Albert treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Albert 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. Albert. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

    Also known as:

    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula
    • Esophageal Atresia
    • Birth Defects
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula
    • EA/TEF
    • Blocked Esophagus with Fistula
    • Congenital Esophageal Fistula
    • Blocked Esophagus at Birth
    • Congenital Esophageal Blockage
    • EA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q391: Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula
    • Q390: Atresia of esophagus without fistula

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Albert perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ben Albert may include:

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

    Does Dr. Albert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albert 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. Albert accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Albert 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Albert's office located?

    Dr. Ben Albert's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6000

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

    Dr. Albert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912297045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albert?

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

    What is Dr. Ben Albert's specialty?

    Dr. Albert is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Albert to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ben Albert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Albert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Childrens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist with 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 Ben Albert accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Ben Albert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ben Albert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albert's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ben Albert?

    Please contact Dr. Albert's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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