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Who is Dr. Linas, Infectious Disease Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Benjamin Linas, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Linas graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Linas is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linas’s office at (617) 414-4290.
Where did Dr. Linas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Linas speak?
Dr. Linas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Linas treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Linas 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. Linas. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Which procedures does Dr. Linas perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Benjamin Linas 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Linas' office.
Does Dr. Linas accept my insurance?
Dr. Linas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Linas accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Linas 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
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Health Pointe
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Linas' office located?
Dr. Benjamin Linas' Primary Practice
1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-4290
What is Dr. Linas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Linas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306915103.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Linas
What is Dr. Benjamin Linas's specialty?
Dr. Linas is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Boston, MA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Linas to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Benjamin Linas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Linas is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Benjamin Linas accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Linas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Linas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Linas's office at (617) 414-4290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Linas?
Please contact Dr. Linas's office at (617) 414-4290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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