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Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum, MD, PHD

Boston, MA

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    Who is Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A. Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum’s office at (617) 355-6000.

    Where did Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum speak?

    Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum treat?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum 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. Rakoff-Nahoum. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum's office.

    Does Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum 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. Rakoff-Nahoum accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum 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

    • Network Health

    • OptumRx

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum's office located?

    Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6000

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

    Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831325612.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum?

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

    What is Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum's specialty?

    Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rakoff-Nahoum 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist 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 Seth Rakoff-Nahoum accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seth Rakoff-Nahoum?

    Please contact Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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