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Who is Dr. Amirifeli, Internist in Winchester, MA?
Dr. Shideh Amirifeli, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Winchester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Amirifeli is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amirifeli’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amirifeli’s office at (508) 334-8015.
Is Dr. Amirifeli board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Shideh Amirifeli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Amirifeli speak?
Dr. Amirifeli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Amirifeli typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Amirifeli 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. Amirifeli. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
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. Amirifeli typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Amirifeli 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. Amirifeli. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Amirifeli accept my insurance?
Dr. Amirifeli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-8015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amirifeli accept in Winchester, MA?
Dr. Amirifeli in Winchester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Amirifeli's office located?
Dr. Shideh Amirifeli's Primary Practice
41 Highland Ave
Winchester, MA 01890
(508) 334-8015
What is Dr. Amirifeli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amirifeli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083763890.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amirifeli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amirifeli
What is Dr. Shideh Amirifeli's specialty?
Dr. Amirifeli is a Internist near Winchester, 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. Shideh Amirifeli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amirifeli is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Winchester Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, Metrowest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham 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 Shideh Amirifeli accepting new patients in Winchester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Shideh Amirifeli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shideh Amirifeli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amirifeli's office at (508) 334-8015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shideh Amirifeli?
Please contact Dr. Amirifeli's office at (508) 334-8015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shideh Amirifeli have?
Dr. Shideh Amirifeli is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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