Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pittas, Endocrinologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Anastassios Pittas, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Pittas graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Ny And Presby Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pittas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pittas’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pittas’s office at (617) 636-6223.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pittas?
Dr. Anastassios Pittas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist 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. Pittas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Diabetes, Diabetes Clinical Trials, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Pittas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pittas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New England Medical Center, Fellow:Endocrinology
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Ny And Presby Hosp, Internal Medicine | The New York Hospital, Resident:Internal Medicine | Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Pittas board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Anastassios Pittas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pittas speak?
Dr. Pittas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Pittas typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Pittas 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. Pittas. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Pittas typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anastassios Pittas may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Pittas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pittas accept my insurance?
Dr. Pittas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-6223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pittas accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Pittas in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pittas' office located?
Dr. Anastassios Pittas' Primary Practice
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 636-6223
Recognitions
Awards
Teagle Scholar
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center
Robert M. Russell Scientific Achievement Award
What is Dr. Pittas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pittas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508976036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pittas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pittas
What is Dr. Anastassios Pittas's specialty?
Dr. Pittas is a Endocrinologist near Boston, MA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Anastassios Pittas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pittas is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center 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 Anastassios Pittas accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Anastassios Pittas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anastassios Pittas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pittas's office at (617) 636-6223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anastassios Pittas?
Please contact Dr. Pittas's office at (617) 636-6223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anastassios Pittas have?
Dr. Anastassios Pittas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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