Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hardy, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Stephen Hardy, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hardy graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Hardy is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hardy’s office at (617) 726-1460.
Where did Dr. Hardy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital/Children's Hospital (Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition) | Children's Hospital Boston, Fellow
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics | Massachusetts General Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hardy board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Hardy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Hardy speak?
Dr. Hardy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Hardy typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hardy 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. Hardy. 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:
- 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:
- Plasma Protein Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Protein Metabolism Problem
- Blood Protein Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8809: Other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
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)
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Hardy typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Hardy may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Hardy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hardy accept my insurance?
Dr. Hardy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-1460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hardy accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hardy 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
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Hardy's office located?
What is Dr. Hardy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hardy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053389395.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hardy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hardy
What is Dr. Stephen Hardy's specialty?
Dr. Hardy is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Stephen Hardy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hardy is affiliated with Cheshire Medical Center, Emerson Health 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Hardy accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Hardy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Hardy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hardy's office at (617) 726-1460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Hardy?
Please contact Dr. Hardy's office at (617) 726-1460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Hardy have?
Dr. Stephen Hardy is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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