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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Apovian, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Caroline Apovian, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Apovian graduated from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School and completed her residency at New England Deaconess Campus. Dr. Apovian is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apovian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apovian’s office at (617) 638-7470.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Apovian?
Dr. Caroline Apovian, 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. Apovian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Nutrition, Obesity, Weight Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Apovian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Apovian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard Med School
Residency: New England Deaconess Campus
Medical School: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
Is Dr. Apovian board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Apovian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Apovian speak?
Dr. Apovian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Apovian typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Apovian 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. Apovian. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- 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
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Apovian typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Apovian 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. Apovian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Apovian accept my insurance?
Dr. Apovian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-7470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Apovian accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Apovian 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
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Apovian's office located?
What is Dr. Apovian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Apovian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346205606.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apovian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Apovian
What is Dr. Caroline Apovian's specialty?
Dr. Apovian is a Internist near Boston, 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. Caroline Apovian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Apovian 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Caroline Apovian accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Apovian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caroline Apovian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Apovian's office at (617) 638-7470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caroline Apovian?
Please contact Dr. Apovian's office at (617) 638-7470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Caroline Apovian have?
Dr. Caroline Apovian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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