MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Apstein, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Michael Apstein, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Apstein graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine; Boston City Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Apstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apstein’s office at (617) 667-2135.
Where did Dr. Apstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gastroenterology, West Roxbury, MA | Boston VA Hospital, Fellow
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine; Boston City Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Boston Medical Center | Children's Hospital Boston Program
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Apstein board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Apstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Apstein speak?
Dr. Apstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Apstein typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Apstein 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. Apstein. 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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Apstein typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Apstein may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Apstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Apstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Apstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-2135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Apstein accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Apstein 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Apstein's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Weaver Scholarship.
Alpha Omega Alpha.
American College of Gastroenterology.
Fellow
What is Dr. Apstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Apstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609854603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Apstein
What is Dr. Michael Apstein's specialty?
Dr. Apstein is a Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Apstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Apstein is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Musc Health University Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Apstein accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Apstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Apstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Apstein's office at (617) 667-2135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Apstein?
Please contact Dr. Apstein's office at (617) 667-2135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Apstein have?
Dr. Michael Apstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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