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Dr. Rigoberto Lopez Saldana, MD

East Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopez Saldana, Internist in East Boston, MA?

    Dr. Rigoberto Lopez Saldana, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lopez Saldana is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez Saldana’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez Saldana’s office at (617) 569-5800.

    What languages does Dr. Lopez Saldana speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lopez Saldana typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Lopez Saldana 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. Lopez Saldana. 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:

    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Dementia
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lopez Saldana typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rigoberto Lopez Saldana may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lopez Saldana's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lopez Saldana accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopez Saldana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 569-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez Saldana accept in East Boston, MA?

    Dr. Lopez Saldana in East Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lopez Saldana's office located?

    Dr. Rigoberto Lopez Saldana's Primary Practice

    10 Gove St

    East Boston, MA 02128

    (617) 569-5800

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    Metro West Medical Center

    115 Lincoln St

    Framingham, MA 01702

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

    Dr. Lopez Saldana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942828983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez Saldana?

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

    What is Dr. Rigoberto Lopez Saldana's specialty?

    Dr. Lopez Saldana is a Internist near East Boston, MA.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Rigoberto Lopez Saldana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopez Saldana is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Rigoberto Lopez Saldana accepting new patients in East Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Rigoberto Lopez Saldana is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rigoberto Lopez Saldana offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez Saldana's office at (617) 569-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rigoberto Lopez Saldana?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez Saldana's office at (617) 569-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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