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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boston, Family Medicine Specialist in Placerville, CA?
Dr. Keith Boston, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Placerville, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Boston graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Mercy Med Ctr-Merced, Family Medicine; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Boston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boston’s office at (530) 622-4884.
Where did Dr. Boston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Med Ctr-Merced, Family Medicine; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Family Medicine | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Boston board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Keith Boston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boston speak?
Dr. Boston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Boston typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Boston 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. Boston. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Boston typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Keith Boston may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Boston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Boston accept my insurance?
Dr. Boston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 622-4884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boston accept in Placerville, CA?
Dr. Boston in Placerville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Boston's office located?
What is Dr. Boston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609953256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boston
What is Dr. Keith Boston's specialty?
Dr. Boston is a Family Medicine Specialist near Placerville, CA.
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. Keith Boston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boston is affiliated with Marshall 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Keith Boston accepting new patients in Placerville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Keith Boston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Keith Boston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boston's office at (530) 622-4884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Keith Boston?
Please contact Dr. Boston's office at (530) 622-4884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Keith Boston have?
Dr. Keith Boston is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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