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Dr. Abraham Jaffe, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jaffe, Surgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Abraham Jaffe, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jaffe graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School. Dr. Jaffe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffe’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffe’s office at (617) 414-4861.

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

    • Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus | University of Massachusetts Med School

    What languages does Dr. Jaffe speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jaffe treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Jaffe perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Jaffe performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jaffe. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
    • Back Tumor Removal
    • Flank Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 21932: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Removal of Large Neck or Chest Tumor
    • Back Lump Excision
    • Flank Tumor Surgery
    • Subcutaneous Mass Removal
    • Excision of subcutaneous tumor
    • Neck mass removal
    • Chest wall tumor surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21930: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
    • 21552: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Large Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
    • Back Tumor Removal
    • Flank Tumor Surgery
    • Intramuscular Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 21933: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater

    Does Dr. Jaffe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jaffe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Jaffe in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Health Pointe

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Jaffe's office located?

    Dr. Abraham Jaffe's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl # C500

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-4861

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    Dr. Abraham Jaffe's Practice 2

    725 Albany St Ste 3B

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. Abraham Jaffe's Practice 3

    732 Harrison Ave Fl 3

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Jaffe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558622852.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffe?

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

    What is Dr. Abraham Jaffe's specialty?

    Dr. Jaffe is a Surgeon near Boston, MA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Jaffe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Abraham Jaffe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jaffe is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Tufts Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Abraham Jaffe accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Abraham Jaffe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abraham Jaffe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jaffe's office at (617) 414-4861 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abraham Jaffe?

    Please contact Dr. Jaffe's office at (617) 414-4861 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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