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Dr. Cristina Holt, MD

Medford, MA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Holt, Internist in Medford, MA?

    Dr. Cristina Holt, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Medford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Holt completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Holt is fluent in English, Esperanto, Italian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holt’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holt’s office at (781) 393-4448.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine | Boston Medical Center

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Holt board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Cristina Holt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Holt speak?

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

    • English

    • Esperanto

    • Italian

    • Russian

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Holt typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Holt 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. Holt. 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:

    • 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Holt typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Holt 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. Holt. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Holt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Holt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 393-4448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Holt accept in Medford, MA?

    Dr. Holt in Medford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Holt's office located?

    Dr. Cristina Holt's Primary Practice

    170 Governors Ave

    Medford, MA 02155

    (781) 393-4448

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    Dr. Cristina Holt's Practice 2

    101 Main St Ste 116

    Medford, MA 02155

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    Dr. Cristina Holt's Practice 3

    425 Revere St

    Revere, MA 02151

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

    Dr. Holt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336139849.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holt?

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

    What is Dr. Cristina Holt's specialty?

    Dr. Holt is a Internist near Medford, MA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Cristina Holt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Holt is affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford, Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Boston Medical Center, Winchester Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Cristina Holt accepting new patients in Medford, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Cristina Holt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cristina Holt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Holt's office at (781) 393-4448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cristina Holt?

    Please contact Dr. Holt's office at (781) 393-4448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cristina Holt have?

    Dr. Cristina Holt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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