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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meka, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Praveen Meka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Meka is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meka’s office at (617) 732-7450.
Is Dr. Meka board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Praveen Meka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Meka speak?
Dr. Meka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Meka typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Meka 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. Meka. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Meka typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Praveen Meka may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Meka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Meka accept my insurance?
Dr. Meka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-7450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meka accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Meka 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Meka's office located?
What is Dr. Meka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396946422.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meka
What is Dr. Praveen Meka's specialty?
Dr. Meka is a Internist near Boston, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Praveen Meka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meka is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, York 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Praveen Meka accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Praveen Meka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Praveen Meka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meka's office at (617) 732-7450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Praveen Meka?
Please contact Dr. Meka's office at (617) 732-7450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Praveen Meka have?
Dr. Praveen Meka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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