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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 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?
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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