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Who is Dr. Cheifetz, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Adam Cheifetz, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cheifetz graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital Program. Dr. Cheifetz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheifetz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheifetz’s office at (617) 667-2082.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cheifetz?
Dr. Adam Cheifetz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Cheifetz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Cheifetz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cheifetz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
What languages does Dr. Cheifetz speak?
Dr. Cheifetz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cheifetz treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cheifetz 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. Cheifetz. 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:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn's Disease with Intestinal Obstruction
- Crohn’s Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
- Ileitis
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
- Crohn's Disease with Bowel Blockage', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Obstruction', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
- K50812: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with intestinal obstruction
- K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ulcerative Proctitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Colitis
- Chronic Colitis
- Chronic Proctitis
- Rectal Inflammation
- Inflammation of the Rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K5150: Left sided colitis without complications
- K5120: Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis without complications
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Cheifetz perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Adam Cheifetz may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cheifetz's office.
Does Dr. Cheifetz accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheifetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-2082 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheifetz accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Cheifetz in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cheifetz's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Adam Cheifetz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cheifetz has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cheifetz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Cheifetz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheifetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811934417.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheifetz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheifetz
What is Dr. Adam Cheifetz's specialty?
Dr. Cheifetz is a Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Cheifetz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Adam Cheifetz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheifetz is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 Adam Cheifetz accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Adam Cheifetz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Cheifetz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheifetz's office at (617) 667-2082 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Cheifetz?
Please contact Dr. Cheifetz's office at (617) 667-2082 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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