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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Housman, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Elizabeth Housman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Housman graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program. Dr. Housman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Housman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Housman’s office at (617) 754-9600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Housman?
Dr. Elizabeth Housman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Housman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Housman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Housman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Housman speak?
Dr. Housman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Housman typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Housman 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. Housman. 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:
- 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 with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Housman typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Housman may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Housman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Housman accept my insurance?
Dr. Housman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 754-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Housman accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Housman in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Network Health
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Housman's office located?
What is Dr. Housman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Housman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033438346.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Housman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Housman
What is Dr. Elizabeth Housman's specialty?
Dr. Housman is a Internist near Boston, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Housman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Housman is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Housman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Housman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Housman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Housman's office at (617) 754-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Housman?
Please contact Dr. Housman's office at (617) 754-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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