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Who is Dr. Applewhite, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Dinah Applewhite, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Applewhite is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Applewhite’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Applewhite’s office at (617) 724-9557.
What languages does Dr. Applewhite speak?
Dr. Applewhite and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Applewhite typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Applewhite 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. Applewhite. 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:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alcohol-Induced Mood Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Mood Disorder
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol and depression
- Alcohol and anxiety
- Alcohol-related mood changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1014: Alcohol abuse with alcohol-induced mood disorder
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Applewhite typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Dinah Applewhite may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Applewhite's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Applewhite accept my insurance?
Dr. Applewhite accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-9557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Applewhite accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Applewhite in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
FMH Benefit Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Applewhite's office located?
What is Dr. Applewhite's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Applewhite's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972927309.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Applewhite?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Applewhite
What is Dr. Dinah Applewhite's specialty?
Dr. Applewhite is a Internist near Boston, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.