Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chae, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Claudia Chae, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chae graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Chae is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chae’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chae’s office at (617) 724-9474.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chae?
Dr. Claudia Chae, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Chae empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Disease in Women, Heart Valve Disease, Non-Invasive Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Chae is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chae go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
What languages does Dr. Chae speak?
Dr. Chae and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chae typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chae 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. Chae. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chae typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Claudia Chae 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. Chae's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chae accept my insurance?
Dr. Chae accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-9474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chae accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Chae in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chae's office located?
What is Dr. Chae's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922079342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chae?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chae
What is Dr. Claudia Chae's specialty?
Dr. Chae 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. Claudia Chae affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chae is affiliated with Massachusetts General 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
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Is Claudia Chae accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Claudia Chae is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claudia Chae offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chae's office at (617) 724-9474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claudia Chae?
Please contact Dr. Chae's office at (617) 724-9474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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