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Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum, MD, PHD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
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. 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 Medicare 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 a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Seth Rakoff-Nahoum may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Rakoff-Nahoum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
BMC Health System
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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