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Dr. Naomi Patel, MD

Rheumatologist

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patel, Rheumatologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Naomi Patel, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (617) 643-6361.

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • Vasculitis
    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Blood Vessel Inflammation
    • ANCA Vasculitis
    • Angiitis
    • Temporal arteritis
    • Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7782: Antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody [ANCA] vasculitis
    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Patel typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Naomi Patel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 643-6361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Patel 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 Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Yaw-2-C

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 643-6361

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    Dr. Naomi Patel's Practice 2

    81 Highland Ave

    Salem, MA 01970

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    Dr. Naomi Patel's Practice 3

    40 Second Ave

    Waltham, MA 02451

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316365539.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Naomi Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Rheumatologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Naomi Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Mt. Ascutney Hospital And Health Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Elliot Hospital, Albany Medical Center, The Miriam 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Naomi Patel accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Naomi Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Naomi Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (617) 643-6361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Naomi Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (617) 643-6361 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Patel's offices are located in Boston, MA, Salem, MA, and Waltham, MA.