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Dr. David Binder, MD

Dr. David Binder, MD

Cambridge, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Binder, Physiatrist in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. David Binder, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Binder graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Binder is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Binder’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Binder’s office at (617) 573-2700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Binder?

    Dr. David Binder, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Binder empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Spine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cambridge/MA community, Dr. Binder is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Binder go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Binder speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Binder treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Binder 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. Binder. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Binder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Binder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 573-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Binder accept in Cambridge, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Binder's office located?

    Dr. David Binder's Primary Practice

    1575 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02138

    (617) 573-2700

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    Dr. David Binder's Practice 2

    300 1st Ave

    Charlestown, MA 02129

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    Dr. David Binder's Practice 3

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

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

    Dr. Binder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396792859.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Binder?

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

    What is Dr. David Binder's specialty?

    Dr. Binder is a Physiatrist near Cambridge, MA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Binder to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Binder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Binder is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is David Binder accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?

    Yes, Dr. David Binder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Binder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Binder's office at (617) 573-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Binder?

    Please contact Dr. Binder's office at (617) 573-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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