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Dr. Kristen Hysell, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hysell, Infectious Disease Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Kristen Hysell, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hysell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hysell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hysell’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Hysell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hysell typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Hysell 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. Hysell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hysell typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristen Hysell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hysell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hysell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hysell accept in Boston, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hysell's office located?

    Dr. Kristen Hysell's Primary Practice

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

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    Dr. Kristen Hysell's Practice 2

    115 Mill St

    Belmont, MA 02478

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    Dr. Kristen Hysell's Practice 3

    330 Mount Auburn St

    Cambridge, MA 02138

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

    Dr. Hysell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669884672.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hysell?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Hysell's specialty?

    Dr. Hysell is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Boston, MA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Kristen Hysell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hysell is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Emerson Health, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Lowell General Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Kristen Hysell accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Hysell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Hysell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hysell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Hysell?

    Please contact Dr. Hysell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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