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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leary, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Joseph Leary, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Leary is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leary’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leary’s office at (617) 665-1000.
What languages does Dr. Leary speak?
Dr. Leary and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leary typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leary 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. Leary. 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.
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leary typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Leary may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Leary's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leary accept my insurance?
Dr. Leary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 665-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leary accept in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Leary in Cambridge, 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 Michigan
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Leary's office located?
What is Dr. Leary's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215356902.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leary?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leary
What is Dr. Joseph Leary's specialty?
Dr. Leary is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cambridge, MA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Joseph Leary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leary is affiliated with Elkhart General Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Leary accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Leary is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Leary offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leary's office at (617) 665-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Leary?
Please contact Dr. Leary's office at (617) 665-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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