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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kolikof, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Joshua Kolikof, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kolikof is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kolikof’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kolikof’s office at (617) 754-2339.
What languages does Dr. Kolikof speak?
Dr. Kolikof and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kolikof typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kolikof 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. Kolikof. 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kolikof typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Kolikof 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. Kolikof's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kolikof accept my insurance?
Dr. Kolikof accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 754-2339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kolikof accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kolikof in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
The Health Plan of West Virginia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kolikof's office located?
What is Dr. Kolikof's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kolikof's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548753858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kolikof?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kolikof
What is Dr. Joshua Kolikof's specialty?
Dr. Kolikof 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. Joshua Kolikof affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kolikof is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Boston Medical Center, Merrimackhealth Lawrence Hospital, Lowell General Hospital, Tufts Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Joshua Kolikof accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Kolikof is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Kolikof offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kolikof's office at (617) 754-2339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Kolikof?
Please contact Dr. Kolikof's office at (617) 754-2339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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