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Dr. Claire Alexanian, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alexanian, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?

    Dermatologist care in Boston built around clear communication and evidence-based decision-making is the hallmark of Dr. Claire C. Alexanian MD, a Dermatologist in Boston, MA. With a practice rooted in the city's renowned medical community, she brings expertise to patients across multiple locations, including Cambridge and Foxborough. With a clinical focus on addressing Sun Damage Skin Condition, Dr. Alexanian guides patients through comprehensive treatment plans that prioritize skin health restoration. Her affiliation with Brigham And Women's Hospital, a top-ranked institution in Boston, underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality care. Dr. Alexanian's training and credentials reflect her dedication to her specialty. As a Dermatologist affiliated with Mass General Brigham, she is well-versed in the latest dermatological treatments and techniques. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Alexanian, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna Group, and Medicare. Appointments are available at her Boston office, located at 221 Longwood Ave, as well as at her other practice locations in Cambridge and Foxborough.

    What languages does Dr. Alexanian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Alexanian typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Alexanian 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. Alexanian. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Does Dr. Alexanian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alexanian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1617638742 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Alexanian 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Alexanian's office located?

    Dr. Claire Alexanian's Primary Practice

    221 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    1617638742

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    Dr. Claire Alexanian's Practice 2

    330 Mount Auburn St

    Cambridge, MA 02138

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    Dr. Claire Alexanian's Practice 3

    20 Patriot Pl

    Foxborough, MA 02035

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

    Dr. Alexanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881217263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexanian?

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

    What is Dr. Claire Alexanian's specialty?

    Dr. Alexanian is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Claire Alexanian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alexanian is affiliated with Brigham And Women's 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 Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. 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 Claire Alexanian accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Claire Alexanian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claire Alexanian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alexanian's office at 1617638742 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Claire Alexanian?

    Please contact Dr. Alexanian's office at 1617638742 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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