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Dr. Payam Salehi, MD, PHD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salehi, Vascular Surgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Payam Salehi, MD, PHD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Salehi is fluent in English and Farsi/Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salehi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salehi’s office at (617) 636-8094.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salehi?

    Dr. Payam Salehi, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon 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. Salehi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aortic Surgery, Cerebrovascular Disease, Endovascular Surgery, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Salehi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Salehi speak?

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

    • English

    • Farsi/Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Salehi treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Salehi 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. Salehi. 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:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Pain
    • Left Lower Leg Pain
    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in right lower leg
    • Right lower leg discomfort
    • Sore right lower leg
    • Ache in left lower leg
    • Left lower leg discomfort
    • Sore left lower leg
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79661: Pain in right lower leg
    • M79662: Pain in left lower leg
    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

    • Left Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Right Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Left Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Left Leg
    • Left Leg Nodule
    • Right Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Right Leg
    • Right Leg Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2242: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left lower limb
    • R2241: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
    • Bilateral Leg Swelling
    • Masses on Both Legs
    • Swelling in Both Lower Limbs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Which procedures does Dr. Salehi perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Payam Salehi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Salehi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salehi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-8094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salehi's office located?

    Dr. Payam Salehi's Primary Practice

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

    (617) 636-8094

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    Dr. Payam Salehi's Practice 2

    585 Lebanon St Ste 401

    Melrose, MA 02176

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    Dr. Payam Salehi's Practice 3

    295 Varnum Ave

    Lowell, MA 01854

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Salehi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578737532.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salehi?

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

    What is Dr. Payam Salehi's specialty?

    Dr. Salehi is a Vascular Surgeon near Boston, MA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Salehi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Payam Salehi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salehi 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 Payam Salehi accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Payam Salehi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Payam Salehi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salehi's office at (617) 636-8094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Payam Salehi?

    Please contact Dr. Salehi's office at (617) 636-8094 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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