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Dr. Miriam Harris, MD

Addiction Medicine Specialist, Internist

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harris, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Miriam Harris, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Harris is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harris’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (617) 414-4580.

    What languages does Dr. Harris speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harris typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harris typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Miriam Harris may include:

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

    Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Harris 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 of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Harris' office located?

    Dr. Miriam Harris' Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-4580

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    Evans 124

    88 East Newton St

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. Miriam Harris' Practice 3

    801 Massachusetts Ave

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497239677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?

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

    What is Dr. Miriam Harris's specialty?

    Dr. Harris is an Addiction Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is Dr. Miriam Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harris is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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

    When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. 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. Miriam Harris accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Miriam Harris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Miriam Harris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harris' office at (617) 414-4580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Miriam Harris?

    Please contact Dr. Harris' office at (617) 414-4580 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Harris' office located?

    Dr. Harris' office is located in Boston, MA.