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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Targan, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Elizabeth Targan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Targan graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program. Dr. Targan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Targan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Targan’s office at (617) 754-9600.
Where did Dr. Targan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Targan speak?
Dr. Targan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Targan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Targan 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. Targan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Targan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Targan 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. Targan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Targan accept my insurance?
Dr. Targan 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. Targan accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Targan 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
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Targan's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Targan's Primary Practice
330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 754-9600
What is Dr. Targan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Targan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184921835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Targan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Targan
What is Dr. Elizabeth Targan's specialty?
Dr. Targan 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 Targan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Targan is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Speare Memorial Hospital, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Exeter Hospital 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 Elizabeth Targan accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Targan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Targan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Targan'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 Targan?
Please contact Dr. Targan's office at (617) 754-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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