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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blair, Infectious Disease Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Barbra Blair, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Blair completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Blair is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blair’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blair’s office at (617) 632-7706.
Where did Dr. Blair go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine
Is Dr. Blair board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Barbra Blair, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blair speak?
Dr. Blair and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Blair typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Blair 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. Blair. 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:
- Travel Health Counseling
- Traveler's Health
- Travel medicine consultation
- Pre-travel health advice
- International travel health
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Blair typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbra Blair may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Blair's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blair accept my insurance?
Dr. Blair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-7706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blair accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Blair in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blair's office located?
Dr. Barbra Blair's Primary Practice
110 Francis St Ste Gb
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 632-7706
What is Dr. Blair's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912970203.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blair?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blair
What is Dr. Barbra Blair's specialty?
Dr. Blair is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Barbra Blair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blair is affiliated with Mount Auburn 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Barbra Blair accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Barbra Blair is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbra Blair offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blair's office at (617) 632-7706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barbra Blair?
Please contact Dr. Blair's office at (617) 632-7706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barbra Blair have?
Dr. Barbra Blair is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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