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Dr. Sara Forman, MD

Boston, MA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Forman, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Sara Forman, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Forman graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics. Dr. Forman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forman’s office at (617) 355-7181.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Forman?

    Dr. Sara Forman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Forman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eating Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Forman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Forman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Forman board certified in Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Forman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Forman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Forman treat?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Forman 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. Forman. 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:

    • 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
    • Eating Disorder
    • Restrictive Anorexia
    • Anorexia without Binging
    • Self-Starvation
    • Disordered eating
    • Food-related mental health issues
    • Feeding disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
    • F509: Eating disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutritional Deficiency
    • Malnutrition
    • Nutrient Shortage
    • Lack of Essential Nutrients

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E639: Nutritional deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Which procedures does Dr. Forman perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sara Forman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Forman's office.

    Does Dr. Forman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-7181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Forman 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Forman's office located?

    Dr. Sara Forman's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-7181

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    Dr. Sara Forman's Practice 2

    800 Washington St Ste 286

    Boston, MA 02111

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

    Dr. Forman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083791537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forman?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Forman's specialty?

    Dr. Forman is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. Contact Dr. Forman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sara Forman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Forman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's 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 Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent Medicine 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 Sara Forman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Forman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Forman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forman's office at (617) 355-7181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Forman?

    Please contact Dr. Forman's office at (617) 355-7181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Forman have?

    Dr. Sara Forman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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