21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mazzaferro, Physiatrist in Quincy, MA?
Dr. Richard Mazzaferro, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Quincy, MA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Mazzaferro graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Spaulding Rehab Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Tripler Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Mazzaferro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mazzaferro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mazzaferro’s office at (617) 773-6300.
Where did Dr. Mazzaferro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Spaulding Rehab Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Tripler Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Harvard Medical School
Medical School: University of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Mazzaferro board certified in Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Mazzaferro, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Mazzaferro speak?
Dr. Mazzaferro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mazzaferro treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Mazzaferro 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. Mazzaferro. 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 Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
- Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does Dr. Mazzaferro perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Mazzaferro 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. Mazzaferro. 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:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
CPT Codes:
- 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
CPT Codes:
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Mazzaferro accept my insurance?
Dr. Mazzaferro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 773-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mazzaferro accept in Quincy, MA?
Dr. Mazzaferro in Quincy, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AllWays Health Partners (MA)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Plans
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Mazzaferro's office located?
Dr. Richard Mazzaferro's Primary Practice
300 Congress St Ste 304
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-6300
What is Dr. Mazzaferro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mazzaferro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609805951.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mazzaferro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mazzaferro
What is Dr. Richard Mazzaferro's specialty?
Dr. Mazzaferro is a Physiatrist near Quincy, 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. Mazzaferro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Mazzaferro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mazzaferro is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Boston Medical Center 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
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Is Richard Mazzaferro accepting new patients in Quincy, MA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Mazzaferro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Mazzaferro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mazzaferro's office at (617) 773-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Mazzaferro?
Please contact Dr. Mazzaferro's office at (617) 773-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Mazzaferro have?
Dr. Richard Mazzaferro is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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