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Who is Dr. Treffeisen, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Elsa Treffeisen is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Treffeisen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Treffeisen’s office at (617) 355-6000.
What languages does Dr. Treffeisen speak?
Dr. Treffeisen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Treffeisen typically treat?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Treffeisen 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. Treffeisen. 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:
- Allergic Hives
- Hives
- Allergy
- Allergic welts
- Allergic rash
- Urticaria due to allergy
- Urticaria
- Welts
- Itchy rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L500: Allergic urticaria
- L509: Urticaria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anaphylaxis
- Anaphylactic shock
- Severe allergy
- Life-threatening allergic reaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- T782XXD: Anaphylactic shock, unspecified, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Other Food Allergy
- Food Allergy
- Unspecified Food Allergy
- Multiple Food Allergies
- Food Hypersensitivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91018: Allergy to other foods
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Treffeisen typically perform?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elsa Treffeisen may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Treffeisen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Treffeisen accept my insurance?
Dr. Treffeisen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Treffeisen accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Treffeisen in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Treffeisen's office located?
What is Dr. Treffeisen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Treffeisen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780116954.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Treffeisen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Treffeisen
What is Dr. Elsa Treffeisen's specialty?
Dr. Treffeisen is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist do?
A Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating allergies, asthma, and immune system disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. These specialists address conditions such as food allergies, eczema, hay fever, allergic reactions, primary immunodeficiencies, and autoimmune diseases, providing comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of younger patients. They also focus on education and prevention strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Is this Dr. Elsa Treffeisen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Treffeisen is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital 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 a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist. 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 Elsa Treffeisen accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elsa Treffeisen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elsa Treffeisen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Treffeisen's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elsa Treffeisen?
Please contact Dr. Treffeisen's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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