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Dr. Peter Martens, MD

Dr. Peter Martens, MD

Milton, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Martens, Rheumatologist in Milton, MA?

    Dr. Peter Martens, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Milton, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Martens graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Rheumatology; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Martens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martens’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Mayo Grad School Of Med, Mn, Fellow:Rheumatology

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Rheumatology; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic | The Miriam Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Martens board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Martens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1993

    What languages does Dr. Martens speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Martens typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Martens 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. Martens. 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:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Martens typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Martens 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. Martens. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Martens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Martens accept in Milton, MA?

    Dr. Martens in Milton, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Martens' office located?

    South Shore Internal Medicine

    100 Highland St

    Milton, MA 02186

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Mayo Clinic.

    Phillip Hench Award

    American College Of Rheumatology, Senior

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

    Dr. Martens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417981242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martens?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Martens's specialty?

    Dr. Martens is a Rheumatologist near Milton, MA.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is this Dr. Peter Martens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Martens is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton, Boston Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, The Miriam Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth, Brigham And Women's Faulkner 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 a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. 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 Peter Martens accepting new patients in Milton, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Martens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Martens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martens's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Martens?

    Please contact Dr. Martens's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Martens have?

    Dr. Peter Martens is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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