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Who is Dr. Lakin, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Joshua Lakin, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lakin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakin’s office at (617) 632-6464.
What languages does Dr. Lakin speak?
Dr. Lakin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Lakin perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joshua Lakin may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lakin's office.
Does Dr. Lakin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-6464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakin accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lakin 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
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lakin's office located?
What is Dr. Lakin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194051771.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakin
What is Dr. Joshua Lakin's specialty?
Dr. Lakin is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Boston, MA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Lakin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joshua Lakin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lakin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Joshua Lakin accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Lakin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Lakin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakin's office at (617) 632-6464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Lakin?
Please contact Dr. Lakin's office at (617) 632-6464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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