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Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin, MD

Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin, MD

Boston, MA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin, Nephrologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin’s office at (617) 726-3706.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin?

    Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Kidney Failure-Acute, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin speak?

    Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin 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. Tolkoff-Rubin. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    Which procedures does Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin's office.

    Does Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-3706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin's office located?

    Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin's Primary Practice

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 726-3706

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

    Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376524165.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin?

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

    What is Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin's specialty?

    Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin is a Nephrologist near Boston, MA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin is affiliated with Massachusetts General 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

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    Is Nina Tolkoff-Rubin accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin's office at (617) 726-3706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nina Tolkoff-Rubin?

    Please contact Dr. Tolkoff-Rubin's office at (617) 726-3706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin have?

    Dr. Nina Tolkoff-Rubin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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