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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Libman, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Howard Libman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Libman graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital Of Cleveland. Dr. Libman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Libman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Libman’s office at (617) 754-9600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Libman?
Dr. Howard Libman, 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. Libman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV, Internal Medicine and Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Libman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Libman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hospital Of Cleveland
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Libman board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Libman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Libman speak?
Dr. Libman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Libman typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Libman 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. Libman. 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:
- Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Chronic AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Permanent AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Libman typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Libman 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. Libman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Libman accept my insurance?
Dr. Libman 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. Libman accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Libman 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Libman's office located?
What is Dr. Libman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Libman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568520914.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Libman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Libman
What is Dr. Howard Libman's specialty?
Dr. Libman 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. Howard Libman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Libman 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
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Is Howard Libman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Howard Libman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Libman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Libman's office at (617) 754-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Libman?
Please contact Dr. Libman's office at (617) 754-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Libman have?
Dr. Howard Libman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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