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Dr. Claudio Morera, MD

Boston, MA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morera, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Claudio Morera, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Morera completed his residency at Childrens Hospital. Dr. Morera is fluent in English, Spanish, Turkish, Urdu, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morera’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morera’s office at (617) 355-6000.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hospital

    • Medical School: Universidad Central De Venezuela

    Is Dr. Morera board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Claudio Morera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Morera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Turkish

    • Urdu

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Morera treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Morera 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. Morera. 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:

    • Constipation
    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • CVS
    • Recurrent vomiting
    • Periodic vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Neurogenic Bowel
    • Digestive Disease
    • Nerve-Related Bowel Dysfunction
    • Neuropathic Bowel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K592: Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Hirschsprung's Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Colonic Disease
    • Hirschsprung disease
    • Congenital Megacolon
    • Aganglionic Megacolon
    • Hirschsprung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q431: Hirschsprung's disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Morera perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Morera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morera accept in Boston, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Morera's office located?

    Dr. Claudio Morera's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 355-6000

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    Dr. Claudio Morera's Practice 2

    720 Harrison Ave

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. Claudio Morera's Practice 3

    850 Harrison Ave Ste ACC5

    Roxbury, MA 02118

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Claudio Morera?

    Dr. Morera has appointments available at his Boston, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Morera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124009998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morera?

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

    What is Dr. Claudio Morera's specialty?

    Dr. Morera is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Morera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Claudio Morera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morera is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Claudio Morera accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Claudio Morera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudio Morera offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Morera, or call (617) 355-6000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Claudio Morera?

    Please contact Dr. Morera's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Claudio Morera have?

    Dr. Claudio Morera is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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