MI
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Irwig, Endocrinologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Michael Irwig, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Irwig graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Irwig is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Irwig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Irwig’s office at (617) 667-9344.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Irwig?
Dr. Michael Irwig, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Irwig empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Andrology/Male Sexual Health, Transgender Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Irwig is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Irwig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Irwig board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Irwig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Irwig speak?
Dr. Irwig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Irwig typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Irwig 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. Irwig. 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:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Irwig typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Irwig may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Irwig's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Irwig accept my insurance?
Dr. Irwig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-9344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Irwig accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Irwig 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Irwig's office located?
What is Dr. Irwig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Irwig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669414710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Irwig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Irwig
What is Dr. Michael Irwig's specialty?
Dr. Irwig is a Endocrinologist near Boston, MA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Michael Irwig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Irwig is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 Michael Irwig accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Irwig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Irwig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Irwig's office at (617) 667-9344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Irwig?
Please contact Dr. Irwig's office at (617) 667-9344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Irwig have?
Dr. Michael Irwig is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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