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Who is Dr. Carruthers, Plastic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Katherine Carruthers, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Carruthers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carruthers’s office at (617) 724-0287.
What languages does Dr. Carruthers speak?
Dr. Carruthers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Carruthers typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Carruthers 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. Carruthers. 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:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Carruthers typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Carruthers performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Carruthers. 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:
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Reduction Mammoplasty
- Breast Size Reduction
- Mammoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 19318: Breast reduction
Also known as:
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Does Dr. Carruthers accept my insurance?
Dr. Carruthers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-0287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carruthers accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Carruthers 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
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Where is Dr. Carruthers' office located?
What is Dr. Carruthers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carruthers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558717017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carruthers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carruthers
What is Dr. Katherine Carruthers's specialty?
Dr. Carruthers is a Plastic Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Katherine Carruthers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carruthers 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 Katherine Carruthers accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Carruthers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Carruthers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carruthers's office at (617) 724-0287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Carruthers?
Please contact Dr. Carruthers's office at (617) 724-0287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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