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    Who is Dr. Elisofon, Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Scott Elisofon, MD is a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Elisofon graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatrics. Dr. Elisofon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elisofon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elisofon’s office at (617) 355-6058.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Elisofon?

    Dr. Scott Elisofon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist 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. Elisofon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Liver Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Elisofon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Gastroenterology - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA | Hepatology - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA | Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Gastroenterology | Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Transplant Hepatology (Pediatrics)

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatrics | Pediatrics - Children's Memorial Hospital - Chicago, IL | Children's Memorial Hospital, Resident:Pediatrics | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elisofon board certified in Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Elisofon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Elisofon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elisofon treat?

    As a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Elisofon 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. Elisofon. 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:

    • Abnormal Liver Function Test
    • Liver Disease
    • Irregular Liver Function Study
    • Unusual Liver Exam
    • Liver Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Atresia
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
    • Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
    • Bile Duct Atresia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q442: Atresia of bile ducts

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Portal hypertension
    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • High Blood Pressure
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis
    • High blood pressure in the portal vein
    • Liver portal pressure
    • Elevated portal venous pressure
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
    • K766: Portal hypertension
    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver

    Also known as:

    • Bilirubin Metabolism Disorder
    • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Dubin-Johnson syndrome
    • Dubin-Johnson syndrome', 'Gilbert's syndrome
    • Jaundice cause
    • AAT Deficiency
    • Alpha-1 Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E806: Other disorders of bilirubin metabolism
    • E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Autoimmune hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Hepatitis
    • AIH
    • Autoimmune liver disease
    • Chronic autoimmune hepatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K754: Autoimmune hepatitis

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Bile Duct
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Biliary Obstruction
    • Bile Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Bile Duct

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K831: Obstruction of bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Liver or Bile Duct Imaging
    • Abnormal liver scan
    • Unusual bile duct imaging
    • Liver imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R932: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of liver and biliary tract

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Birth Defects
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Bile Duct Malformations
    • Biliary Atresia
    • Baby Bile Duct Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q445: Other congenital malformations of bile ducts

    Which procedures does Dr. Elisofon perform as a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist?

    As a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Elisofon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Elisofon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elisofon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Elisofon 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elisofon's office located?

    Dr. Scott Elisofon's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave # 3446

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6058

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

    Dr. Elisofon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114942190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elisofon?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Elisofon's specialty?

    Dr. Elisofon is a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician with expertise in transplant hepatology, possessing the specialized knowledge and skills necessary for pediatric gastroenterologists to care for patients before and after liver transplantation. This expertise encompasses all phases of the transplantation process, ensuring comprehensive management of liver transplant recipients. Contact Dr. Elisofon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Elisofon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Elisofon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist?

    Explore Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist with 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 Scott Elisofon accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Elisofon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Elisofon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elisofon's office at (617) 355-6058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Elisofon?

    Please contact Dr. Elisofon's office at (617) 355-6058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Elisofon have?

    Dr. Scott Elisofon is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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