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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chinoy, Family Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sameer Chinoy, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Chinoy completed his residency at Lutheran Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Chinoy is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chinoy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chinoy’s office at (617) 636-5000.
Where did Dr. Chinoy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lutheran Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry
Is Dr. Chinoy board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sameer Chinoy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chinoy speak?
Dr. Chinoy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chinoy typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chinoy 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. Chinoy. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chinoy typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chinoy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chinoy. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Chinoy accept my insurance?
Dr. Chinoy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chinoy accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Chinoy 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)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chinoy's office located?
What is Dr. Chinoy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chinoy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770677767.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chinoy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chinoy
What is Dr. Sameer Chinoy's specialty?
Dr. Chinoy is a Family Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Sameer Chinoy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chinoy is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford, Boston Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sameer Chinoy accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sameer Chinoy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sameer Chinoy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chinoy's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sameer Chinoy?
Please contact Dr. Chinoy's office at (617) 636-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sameer Chinoy have?
Dr. Sameer Chinoy is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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