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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nass, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?
Dr. Melissa Nass is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nass is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nass’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nass’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nass?
Dr. Melissa Nass is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nass empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Medicine, Primary Care, Underserved Community Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Nass is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Nass board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Nass is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nass speak?
Dr. Nass and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nass typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nass 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. Nass. 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 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:
- 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nass typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nass 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. Nass. 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:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery Device Removal
- Permanent Drug Implant Explant
- Non-Dissolving Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Does Dr. Nass accept my insurance?
Dr. Nass accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nass accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Nass in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nass' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Nass affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Nass has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Nass's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720205404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nass?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nass
What is Dr. Melissa Nass's specialty?
Dr. Nass 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. Melissa Nass affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nass 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Melissa Nass accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Nass is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Nass offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nass' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Nass?
Please contact Dr. Nass' office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Nass' office located?
Dr. Nass' office is located in Boston, MA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Nass have?
Dr. Melissa Nass is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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