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Dr. William Jaffee, DO

Portland, ME

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 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jaffee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffee’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Jaffee typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Jaffee typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. William Jaffee may include:

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

    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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jaffee's office located?

    Dr. William Jaffee's Primary Practice

    22 Bramhall St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 662-4618

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    Dr. William Jaffee's Practice 2

    181 Main St

    Norway, ME 04268

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    Dr. William Jaffee's Practice 3

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Biddeford, ME 04005

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    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.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. William Jaffee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jaffee is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Pen Bay Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 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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