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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fugelso, Surgeon in Brookline, MA?
Dr. Dana Fugelso, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brookline, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Fugelso completed her residency at Beth Israel Hospital Boston. Dr. Fugelso is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fugelso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fugelso’s office.
Where did Dr. Fugelso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Hospital Boston
Is Dr. Fugelso board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Dana Fugelso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fugelso speak?
Dr. Fugelso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Fugelso typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fugelso 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. Fugelso. 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:
- Early Stage Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Precancerous Anal Lesion
- Stage 0 Anal Cancer
- Anus Cancer
- Anal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D013: Carcinoma in situ of anus and anal canal
- C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Genital Warts
- Venereal Warts
- HPV Warts
- Anogenital Warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Fugelso typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fugelso 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. Fugelso. 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:
- Rectal Tumor Removal
- Rectal Tumor Ablation
- Transanal Tumor Excision
- Rectal Cancer Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 45190: Destruction of rectal tumor (eg, electrodesiccation, electrosurgery, laser ablation, laser resection, cryosurgery) transanal approach
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
Also known as:
- Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Piles Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
CPT Codes:
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Large Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Does Dr. Fugelso accept my insurance?
Dr. Fugelso 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. Fugelso accept in Brookline, MA?
Dr. Fugelso in Brookline, 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 Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fugelso's office located?
What is Dr. Fugelso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fugelso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518925585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fugelso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fugelso
What is Dr. Dana Fugelso's specialty?
Dr. Fugelso is a Surgeon near Brookline, MA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Dana Fugelso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fugelso 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
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Is Dana Fugelso accepting new patients in Brookline, MA?
Yes, Dr. Dana Fugelso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dana Fugelso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fugelso's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dana Fugelso?
Please contact Dr. Fugelso's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dana Fugelso have?
Dr. Dana Fugelso is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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