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Dr. Sixtine Herold, MD

Pediatrician

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Herold, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Sixtine Herold, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Herold graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at Children's Hospital Program. Dr. Herold is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herold’s office at (617) 355-6000.

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

    • Residency: Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Herold board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sixtine Herold, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Herold speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins
    • English
    • German

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Herold 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. Herold. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Sixtine Herold may include:

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

    Does Dr. Herold accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Herold 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

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Herold's office located?

    Department Of Emergency Medicine

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6000

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    Dr. Sixtine Herold's Practice 2

    200 Libbey Park

    Weymouth, MA 02189

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    What hospitals are Dr. Herold affiliated with?

    Dr. Herold has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Boston Childrens Hospital,Boston, MA
    Boston Medical Center - South Corporation,Brockton, MA

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

    Dr. Herold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518128750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herold?

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

    What is Dr. Sixtine Herold's specialty?

    Dr. Herold is a Pediatrician near Boston, 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 Dr. Sixtine Herold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Herold is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Childrens Hospital, Boston Medical Center - South Corporation. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Sixtine Herold accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Sixtine Herold is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sixtine Herold offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herold's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sixtine Herold?

    Please contact Dr. Herold's office at (617) 355-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Herold's office located?

    Dr. Herold's offices are located in Boston, MA and Weymouth, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sixtine Herold have?

    Dr. Sixtine Herold is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.