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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Henkel, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Luis Henkel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Henkel is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henkel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henkel’s office at (857) 282-0777.
Where did Dr. Henkel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Fac of Med, Federal Univ of Rio Grande Do Sul
Is Dr. Henkel board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Luis Henkel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Henkel speak?
Dr. Henkel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Henkel treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Henkel 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. Henkel. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Henkel perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Luis Henkel may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Henkel's office.
Does Dr. Henkel accept my insurance?
Dr. Henkel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (857) 282-0777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Henkel accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Henkel 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 of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Henkel's office located?
What is Dr. Henkel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Henkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578787248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henkel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Henkel
What is Dr. Luis Henkel's specialty?
Dr. Henkel is a Internist near Boston, MA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Henkel to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Luis Henkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Henkel is affiliated with Massachusetts 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Luis Henkel accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Luis Henkel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Henkel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Henkel's office at (857) 282-0777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Henkel?
Please contact Dr. Henkel's office at (857) 282-0777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Henkel have?
Dr. Luis Henkel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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