Dr. Nneka Ufere, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Ufere, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?

Dr. Nneka Ufere, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ufere is currently affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Ufere is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ufere’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ufere’s office at (617) 726-2865.

What languages does Dr. Ufere speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ufere typically treat?

As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ufere 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. Ufere. 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:

Colon Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy Screening
Bowel Cancer Screening

ICD-10 Codes:

Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

Also known as:

Autoimmune hepatitis
Autoimmune Disease
Hepatitis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
AIH
Autoimmune liver disease
Chronic autoimmune hepatitis

ICD-10 Codes:

K754: Autoimmune hepatitis

What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ufere typically perform?

As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ufere 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. Ufere. 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:

CPT Codes:

43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

Does Dr. Ufere accept my insurance?

Dr. Ufere accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-2865 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

Dr. Ufere 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Ufere's office located?

Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit St

Boston, MA 02114

(617) 726-2865

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Dr. Nneka Ufere's Practice 2

15 Parkman St Ste 5

Boston, MA 02114

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What hospitals are Dr. Ufere affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Ufere has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center,Lebanon, NH

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 9 Procedures

Massachusetts General Hospital,Boston, MA

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland,Portland, ME

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Emerson Health,Concord, MA

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center,Lebanon, NH

Dana - Farber Cancer Institute - Longwood Medical Area,Boston, MA

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

Dr. Ufere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356603153.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ufere?

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

What is Dr. Nneka Ufere's specialty?

Dr. Ufere is a Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA.

What does a Gastroenterologist do?

An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

Is Dr. Nneka Ufere affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Ufere is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Emerson Health, Dartmouth Hitchcock 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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