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Dr. Nancy Akbari, MD

Lexington, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akbari, Pediatrician in Lexington, MA?

    Dr. Nancy Akbari, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lexington, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Akbari completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Akbari is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akbari’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akbari’s office at (617) 492-4545.

    Where did Dr. Akbari go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj

    Is Dr. Akbari board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Akbari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Akbari speak?

    Dr. Akbari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Akbari typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Akbari 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. Akbari. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Akbari typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Nancy Akbari may include:

    Please contact Dr. Akbari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Akbari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akbari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 492-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akbari accept in Lexington, MA?

    Dr. Akbari in Lexington, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Akbari's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Akbari's Primary Practice

    57 Bedford St Ste 130

    Lexington, MA 02420

    (617) 492-4545

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    Dr. Nancy Akbari's Practice 2

    330 Mount Auburn St

    Cambridge, MA 02138

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    Dr. Nancy Akbari's Practice 3

    250 Paradise Rd

    Swampscott, MA 01907

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    What is Dr. Akbari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Akbari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184623126.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akbari?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akbari

    What is Dr. Nancy Akbari's specialty?

    Dr. Akbari is a Pediatrician near Lexington, MA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Nancy Akbari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akbari is affiliated with Mount Auburn 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nancy Akbari accepting new patients in Lexington, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Akbari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Akbari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akbari's office at (617) 492-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nancy Akbari?

    Please contact Dr. Akbari's office at (617) 492-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Akbari have?

    Dr. Nancy Akbari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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