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Dr. Katharine Garvey, MD

Boston, MA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garvey, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Katharine Garvey, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Garvey is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Boston. Dr. Garvey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garvey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garvey’s office at (617) 355-6000.

    Where did Dr. Garvey go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Garvey speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Garvey typically treat?

      As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Garvey 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. Garvey. 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:

      • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
      • Type 1 Diabetes
      • Diabetes Type 1
      • Hyperglycemia
      • Type 1 diabetes
      • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
      • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
      • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
      • High Blood Sugar Episode
      • Juvenile Diabetes
      • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
      • T1D

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
      • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

      Also known as:

      • Short Stature in Children
      • Growth Disorder
      • Child Growth Problems
      • Dwarfism
      • Growth Retardation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R6252: Short stature (child)

      Also known as:

      • Hashimoto's Disease
      • Thyroid Disease
      • Hashimoto's disease
      • Autoimmune thyroiditis
      • Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
      • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Hyperglycemia
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
      • High Blood Glucose
      • High Sugar Levels
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

      Also known as:

      • Congenital Hypothyroidism
      • Hypothyroidism
      • Congenital hypothyroidism
      • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
      • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

      Also known as:

      • Underactive Pituitary Gland
      • Pituitary Disorder
      • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
      • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
      • Hypopituitarism
      • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
      • Low Pituitary Function

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E230: Hypopituitarism

      Does Dr. Garvey accept my insurance?

      Dr. Garvey 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. Garvey accept in Boston, MA?

      Dr. Garvey 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

      • BMC Health System

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Mass General Brigham

      • Point32Health

      • State of Massachusetts

      • The Health Plan of West Virginia

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Garvey's office located?

      Childrens Hospital Boston

      300 Longwood Ave

      Boston, MA 02115

      (617) 355-6000

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      Dr. Katharine Garvey's Practice 2

      10 Centennial Dr

      Peabody, MA 01960

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

      Dr. Garvey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497887368.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garvey?

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

      What is Dr. Katharine Garvey's specialty?

      Dr. Garvey is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Boston, MA.

      What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

      A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

      Is this Dr. Katharine Garvey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Garvey is affiliated with Emerson Health 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. 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 Katharine Garvey accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

      Yes, Dr. Katharine Garvey is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Katharine Garvey offer online booking?

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

      How can I make an appointment with Katharine Garvey?

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

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