
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Popa, Specialist in Needham, MA?
Dr. Mirela Popa, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Needham, MA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Popa completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Popa is fluent in English, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, ron, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Popa’s office at (781) 444-7190.
Where did Dr. Popa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics | University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Popa board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mirela Popa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Popa speak?
Dr. Popa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
ron
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Popa typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Popa 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. Popa. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Does Dr. Popa accept my insurance?
Dr. Popa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 444-7190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Popa accept in Needham, MA?
Dr. Popa in Needham, 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
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Popa's office located?
What is Dr. Popa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Popa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972544609.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Popa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Popa
What is Dr. Mirela Popa's specialty?
Dr. Popa is a Specialist near Needham, MA.
Is this Dr. Mirela Popa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Popa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Childrens 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 a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mirela Popa accepting new patients in Needham, MA?
Yes, Dr. Mirela Popa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mirela Popa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Popa's office at (781) 444-7190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mirela Popa?
Please contact Dr. Popa's office at (781) 444-7190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mirela Popa have?
Dr. Mirela Popa is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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