46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ercolani, Nephrologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Louis Ercolani, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Ercolani graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. Dr. Ercolani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ercolani’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ercolani’s office at (617) 726-5050.
Where did Dr. Ercolani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ercolani speak?
Dr. Ercolani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ercolani treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ercolani 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. Ercolani. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Which procedures does Dr. Ercolani perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Louis Ercolani may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ercolani's office.
Does Dr. Ercolani accept my insurance?
Dr. Ercolani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ercolani accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ercolani in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Ercolani's office located?
What is Dr. Ercolani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ercolani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164407516.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ercolani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ercolani
What is Dr. Louis Ercolani's specialty?
Dr. Ercolani is a Nephrologist near Boston, MA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Ercolani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Louis Ercolani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ercolani 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
Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?
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Is Louis Ercolani accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Louis Ercolani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Ercolani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ercolani's office at (617) 726-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Ercolani?
Please contact Dr. Ercolani's office at (617) 726-5050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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