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Who is Dr. Boras, Family Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Christina Boras, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Boras is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boras’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boras’s office at (215) 955-8465.
What languages does Dr. Boras speak?
Dr. Boras and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Boras typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Boras 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. Boras. 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:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
- Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Boras typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Boras may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Boras' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Boras accept my insurance?
Dr. Boras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-8465 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boras accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Boras in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Independent Health Association
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Boras' office located?
Dr. Christina Boras' Primary Practice
833 Chestnut St Ste 301
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-8465
What is Dr. Boras's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326733007.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boras?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boras
What is Dr. Christina Boras's specialty?
Dr. Boras is a Family Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Christina Boras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boras is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Christina Boras accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
No, Dr. Christina Boras is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Boras offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boras's office at (215) 955-8465 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Boras?
Please contact Dr. Boras's office at (215) 955-8465 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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