22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boughey, Surgeon in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Judy Boughey, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Boughey graduated from University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine,Cambridge, United Kingdom and completed her residency at Palmetto Health Richland. She is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Boughey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boughey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boughey’s office at (507) 284-2511.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Boughey?
Dr. Judy Boughey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Boughey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, Clinical Trials, Nipple Sparing Mastectomy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester, MN community, Dr. Boughey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Boughey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Breast Surgical Oncology: University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Residency: Palmetto Health Richland | University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Cambridge University, Cambridge | University of Cambridge / School of Clinical Medicine | University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine,Cambridge, United Kingdom
Is Dr. Boughey board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Judy Boughey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Boughey speak?
Dr. Boughey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Boughey typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Boughey 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. Boughey. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Boughey typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Boughey performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Boughey. 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:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Does Dr. Boughey accept my insurance?
Dr. Boughey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boughey accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Boughey in Rochester, MN 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 of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Boughey's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Boughey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boughey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043230451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boughey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boughey
What is Dr. Judy Boughey's specialty?
Dr. Boughey is a Surgeon near Rochester, MN.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Judy Boughey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boughey is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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
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Is Judy Boughey accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Judy Boughey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Judy Boughey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boughey's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Judy Boughey?
Please contact Dr. Boughey's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Judy Boughey have?
Dr. Judy Boughey is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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