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Dr. Anna Helgason, MD, PHD

Boston, MA

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    Who is Dr. Helgason, Internist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Anna Helgason, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Helgason is currently affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Helgason is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helgason’s office at (617) 421-1000.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma

    Is Dr. Helgason board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Anna Helgason, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Helgason speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Helgason 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. Helgason. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Anna Helgason may include:

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

    Does Dr. Helgason accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Helgason's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Helgason's office located?

    Dr. Anna Helgason's Primary Practice

    133 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 421-1000

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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    147 Milk St Fl 9

    Boston, MA 02109

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    Dr. Anna Helgason's Practice 3

    PO Box 419095

    Boston, MA 02241

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

    Dr. Helgason's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679524144.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helgason?

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

    What is Dr. Anna Helgason's specialty?

    Dr. Helgason is an 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 Dr. Anna Helgason affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Helgason is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Anna Helgason accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Anna Helgason is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anna Helgason offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helgason's office at (617) 421-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anna Helgason?

    Please contact Dr. Helgason's office at (617) 421-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Helgason's office located?

    Dr. Helgason's office is located in Boston, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anna Helgason have?

    Dr. Anna Helgason is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.