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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jaffee, Hospitalist in Portland, ME?
Dr. William Jaffee, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jaffee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffee’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffee’s office at (207) 662-4618.
What languages does Dr. Jaffee speak?
Dr. Jaffee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Jaffee treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Jaffee 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. Jaffee. 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Jaffee perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Jaffee may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jaffee's office.
Does Dr. Jaffee accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaffee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 662-4618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jaffee accept in Portland, ME?
Dr. Jaffee in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jaffee's office located?
What is Dr. Jaffee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jaffee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356738249.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jaffee
What is Dr. William Jaffee's specialty?
Dr. Jaffee is a Hospitalist near Portland, ME. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Jaffee to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Jaffee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jaffee is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is William Jaffee accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. William Jaffee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Jaffee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jaffee's office at (207) 662-4618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Jaffee?
Please contact Dr. Jaffee's office at (207) 662-4618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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