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Who is Dr. Beach, Pulmonologist in Norwood, MA?
Dr. Douglas Beach, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Norwood, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Beach completed his residency at Boston University School Of Med. Dr. Beach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beach’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beach’s office.
Where did Dr. Beach go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston University School Of Med
Is Dr. Beach board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Beach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Beach speak?
Dr. Beach and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Beach typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Beach 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. Beach. 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:
- Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Beach typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Beach may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Beach's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Beach accept my insurance?
Dr. Beach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Beach accept in Norwood, MA?
Dr. Beach in Norwood, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Beach's office located?
What is Dr. Beach's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750366977.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beach?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beach
What is Dr. Douglas Beach's specialty?
Dr. Beach is a Pulmonologist near Norwood, MA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Douglas Beach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Beach 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Beach accepting new patients in Norwood, MA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Beach is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Beach offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Beach's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Beach?
Please contact Dr. Beach's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Beach have?
Dr. Douglas Beach is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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