32 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Henshaw, Internist in Dorchester, MA?
Dr. Nsa Henshaw, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dorchester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Henshaw graduated from Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester. Dr. Henshaw is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, Portuguese, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henshaw’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henshaw’s office at (617) 288-3230.
Where did Dr. Henshaw go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester | Univ Of Calabar, Resident:OB/GYN | Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester | St Vincent Hospital Program
Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Henshaw board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nsa Henshaw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Henshaw speak?
Dr. Henshaw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Henshaw typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Henshaw 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. Henshaw. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Henshaw typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nsa Henshaw 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. Henshaw's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Henshaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Henshaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 288-3230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Henshaw accept in Dorchester, MA?
Dr. Henshaw in Dorchester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Henshaw's office located?
Dr. Nsa Henshaw's Primary Practice
1353 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 288-3230
What is Dr. Henshaw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Henshaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427018605.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henshaw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Henshaw
What is Dr. Nsa Henshaw's specialty?
Dr. Henshaw is a Internist near Dorchester, 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. Nsa Henshaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Henshaw is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Nsa Henshaw accepting new patients in Dorchester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Nsa Henshaw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nsa Henshaw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Henshaw's office at (617) 288-3230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nsa Henshaw?
Please contact Dr. Henshaw's office at (617) 288-3230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nsa Henshaw have?
Dr. Nsa Henshaw is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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