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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Clos, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Alex Clos, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Clos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clos’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clos’s office at (617) 414-4929.
What languages does Dr. Clos speak?
Dr. Clos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Clos typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Clos 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. Clos. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Toxic Brain Damage
- Toxic Encephalopathy
- Brain Poisoning
- Drug-Induced Brain Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G929: Unspecified toxic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Clos typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alex Clos may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Clos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Clos accept my insurance?
Dr. Clos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4929 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Clos accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Clos in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Clos' office located?
What is Dr. Clos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578149506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clos
What is Dr. Alex Clos's specialty?
Dr. Clos is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Alex Clos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Clos is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Merrimackhealth Lawrence Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, Metrowest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital, Brigham And Women's Faulkner 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alex Clos accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Alex Clos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Clos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clos's office at (617) 414-4929 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Clos?
Please contact Dr. Clos's office at (617) 414-4929 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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