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Dr. Heidi Auerbach, MD

Dr. Heidi Auerbach, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Auerbach, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Heidi Auerbach, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Auerbach graduated from Geriatric assessment; Medical educationBrown University and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Auerbach is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Auerbach’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Auerbach’s office at (617) 638-6100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Auerbach?

    Dr. Heidi Auerbach, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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. Auerbach empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Auerbach is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, Geriatrics Fellowship | Geriatrics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MD

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Internal Medicine | Francis Scott Key Med Ctrbal | Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: Geriatric assessment; Medical educationBrown University | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Auerbach board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Heidi Auerbach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Auerbach speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Auerbach treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Auerbach 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. Auerbach. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Mild Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Early stage dementia
    • Mild memory loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • F03A0: Unspecified dementia, mild, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Auerbach perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Heidi Auerbach may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Auerbach's office.

    Does Dr. Auerbach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Auerbach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Auerbach accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Auerbach in Boston, 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Auerbach's office located?

    Dr. Heidi Auerbach's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 638-6100

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    Dr. Heidi Auerbach's Practice 2

    850 Harrison Ave Fl 3

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. Heidi Auerbach's Practice 3

    88 East Newton St # 124

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Auerbach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306829833.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Auerbach?

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

    What is Dr. Heidi Auerbach's specialty?

    Dr. Auerbach is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Auerbach to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Heidi Auerbach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Auerbach is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Heidi Auerbach accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Heidi Auerbach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heidi Auerbach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Auerbach's office at (617) 638-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heidi Auerbach?

    Please contact Dr. Auerbach's office at (617) 638-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heidi Auerbach have?

    Dr. Heidi Auerbach is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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