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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lupez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kathryn Lupez, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lupez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lupez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lupez’s office at (617) 636-4721.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lupez?
Dr. Kathryn Lupez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Emergency Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lupez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Telemedicine, Ultrasound, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Lupez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Lupez speak?
Dr. Lupez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lupez typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lupez 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. Lupez. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lupez typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathryn Lupez 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. Lupez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lupez accept my insurance?
Dr. Lupez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-4721 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lupez accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lupez 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)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lupez's office located?
What is Dr. Lupez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lupez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073967196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lupez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lupez
What is Dr. Kathryn Lupez's specialty?
Dr. Lupez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Boston, 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. Kathryn Lupez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lupez is affiliated with Tufts 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathryn Lupez accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Lupez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Lupez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lupez's office at (617) 636-4721 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Lupez?
Please contact Dr. Lupez's office at (617) 636-4721 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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