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Dr. Avra Goldman, MD

Boston, MA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldman, Family Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Avra Goldman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Goldman graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Goldman is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldman’s office at (617) 323-4440.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goldman?

    Dr. Avra Goldman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Goldman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Wellness Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Goldman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Goldman board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Avra Goldman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Goldman speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • French

    • Italian

    • Portuguese

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Goldman treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Goldman 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. Goldman. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
    • F1111: Opioid abuse, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Goldman perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Avra Goldman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Goldman's office.

    Does Dr. Goldman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 323-4440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldman accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Goldman 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Goldman's office located?

    Dr. Avra Goldman's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 323-4440

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    Dr. Avra Goldman's Practice 2

    850 Harrison Ave # 5

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. Avra Goldman's Practice 3

    11 Melnea Cass Blvd

    Roxbury, MA 02119

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

    Dr. Goldman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821064726.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldman?

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

    What is Dr. Avra Goldman's specialty?

    Dr. Goldman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Goldman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Avra Goldman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldman is affiliated with Boston 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Avra Goldman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Avra Goldman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avra Goldman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldman's office at (617) 323-4440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Avra Goldman?

    Please contact Dr. Goldman's office at (617) 323-4440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Avra Goldman have?

    Dr. Avra Goldman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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