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Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD

Specializes in: Primary Care and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)
Boston University School of Medicine
Professional interests include: women's health issues, elder care
73 High Street
Charlestown, MA 02129

Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD is a primary care doctor in Charlestown, MA specializing in primary care and internal medicine (adult medicine). She graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Office Locations

73 High Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 544

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 596

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 65
Female 197
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 238
Black 0
Hispanic 11
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 113
From 75 to 84 57
85 and over 31
Less than 65 61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2013

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 40
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 25
Dementia 10
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 699

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 82
Female 239
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 296
Black 0
Hispanic 12
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 138
From 75 to 84 69
85 and over 38
Less than 65 76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2014

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 40
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 22
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 15
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 22
Dementia 7
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 673

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 132
Female 444
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 524
Black 0
Hispanic 22
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 248
From 75 to 84 140
85 and over 72
Less than 65 116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2015

Hypertension 59
High Cholesterol 35
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 21
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 26
Dementia 7
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 742

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 71
Female 226
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 271
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 127
From 75 to 84 72
85 and over 42
Less than 65 56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2016

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 33
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 20
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 25
Dementia 10
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 686

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 74
Female 231
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 275
Black 12
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 138
From 75 to 84 79
85 and over 38
Less than 65 50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2017

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 26
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 20
Dementia 10
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 578

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 61
Female 213
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 249
Black 11
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 136
From 75 to 84 79
85 and over 28
Less than 65 31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2018

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 35
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 21
Dementia 8
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 615

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 63
Female 216
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 258
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 116
From 75 to 84 94
85 and over 29
Less than 65 40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2019

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 33
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 28
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 19
Dementia 8
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 397

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 68
Female 190
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 239
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 101
From 75 to 84 91
85 and over 29
Less than 65 37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2020

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 31
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 21
Dementia 7
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 493

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 64
Female 205
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 249
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 120
From 75 to 84 99
85 and over 22
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2021

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 39
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 21
Dementia 7
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 537

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 56
Female 213
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 253
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 105
From 75 to 84 108
85 and over 27
Less than 65 29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2022

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 28
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 21
Dementia 6
Cancer 24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 532

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 60
Female 207
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 249
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 104
From 75 to 84 106
85 and over 32
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2023

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 19
Dementia 4
Cancer 23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 603

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 66
Female 206
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 252
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 104
From 75 to 84 101
85 and over 37
Less than 65 30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD in 2024

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 23
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 22
Dementia 4
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 591

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD.

Gender
Male 66
Female 214
Ethnicity
Black / African American 1
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 257
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 3
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 84
85 and over 32
Less than 65 44
65 to 74 119

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 58
High Cholesterol 36
Stroke 2
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 9
Osteoporosis 12
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 20
Atrial Fibrillation 10
Cancer 13
Dementia 6

Education & Training

Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. She completed residency at Boston Medical Center. She is certified by the Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

Residency: Boston Medical Center

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Tufts Health Plan, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, Blue California, Beech Street, WellPoint, Medicare ACO, WellSense, Fallon Health, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Maine Community Health Options, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, MassHealth, WellSense NH and MassHealth ACO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
MultiPlan
United Healthcare
Tufts Health Plan
Aetna
TRICARE
Medicare
Medicaid
Humana
Railroad Medicare
Coventry
Cigna
Blue California
Beech Street
WellPoint
Medicare ACO
WellSense
Fallon Health
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
Maine Community Health Options
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
MassHealth
WellSense NH
MassHealth ACO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.96 out of 5 stars based on 266 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Lydecke B. Sweet, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Charlestown, MA. 

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Biography

Dr. Lydecke Sweet is a Charlestown, MA physician who specializes in primary care. She has indicated that her clinical interests include women's health issues and elder care. Dr. Sweet is professionally affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. After completing medical school at Boston University School of Medicine, she performed her residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Sweet has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by her patients. She accepts Blue California, Coventry, and Viant, in addition to other insurance carriers.

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