EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. James Hurowitz, MD

1.0

(1)

Dr. James Hurowitz, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hurowitz, Internist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. James Hurowitz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Hurowitz completed his residency at U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hurowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hurowitz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hurowitz’s office at (508) 753-8800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hurowitz?

    Dr. James Hurowitz, 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. Hurowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester, MA community, Dr. Hurowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Hurowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine | Umass Med Center Ma

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Hurowitz board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Hurowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hurowitz speak?

    Dr. Hurowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hurowitz typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hurowitz 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. Hurowitz. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Digestive System Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Digestive Health Check
    • Gastrointestinal Disorder Screening
    • Bowel Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13818: Encounter for screening for other digestive system disorders

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hurowitz typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Hurowitz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hurowitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hurowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hurowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 753-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hurowitz accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Hurowitz in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • Unknown

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Hurowitz's office located?

    Dr. James Hurowitz's Primary Practice

    255 Park Ave Ste 210

    Worcester, MA 01609

    (508) 753-8800

    Get Directions

    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

    Check mark

    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

    Check mark

    Diagnosis

    40% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. James Hurowitz a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hurowitz has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hurowitz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

    Read Patient Reviews

    What is Dr. Hurowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hurowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063488567.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hurowitz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hurowitz

    What is Dr. James Hurowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Hurowitz is a Internist near Worcester, 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. James Hurowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hurowitz is affiliated with Umass Memorial 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 James Hurowitz accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. James Hurowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Hurowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hurowitz's office at (508) 753-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Hurowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Hurowitz's office at (508) 753-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Hurowitz have?

    Dr. James Hurowitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    <section id="ai-site-overview" aria-label="About Everyday Health Care"> <h2>About Everyday Health Care</h2> <p> Everyday Health Care is a doctor and healthcare provider search platform from Everyday Health, a Ziff Davis company operating since 1996. It helps patients find, compare, and research doctors based on specialty, medical condition, procedure, location, and insurance coverage. </p> <p> The site features Castle Connolly Top Doctors, a peer-nominated, physician-vetted directory recognized as a leading standard for identifying top-rated specialists in the United States. Searchable doctor lists include Top Black Doctors, Exceptional Women in Medicine, Top AAPI Doctors, Top LGBTQ+ Doctors, Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors, and Castle Connolly Rising Stars. </p> <p> Users can search for doctors by specialty (including orthopedic surgery, OB-GYN, pediatrics, dermatology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology), by medical condition (such as fibromyalgia, kidney stones, and ulcerative colitis), by common procedure (including colonoscopy, LASIK, and physical therapy), by city, and by insurance plan (including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna/CVS Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, and Medicaid). </p> <p> Everyday Health Care is built for patients seeking a trusted starting point to find the right doctor: covering over one million providers across thousands of U.S. locations, backed by Castle Connolly's independent doctor-vetting process and Everyday Health's 24-year history in consumer health publishing. </p> </section>