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Who is Dr. Ghaffari, Family Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Bijan Ghaffari, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ghaffari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghaffari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghaffari’s office at (617) 425-2000.
What languages does Dr. Ghaffari speak?
Dr. Ghaffari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ghaffari treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghaffari 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. Ghaffari. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Overview
- Sugar Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E139: Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Ghaffari perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bijan Ghaffari may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ghaffari's office.
Does Dr. Ghaffari accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghaffari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 425-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghaffari accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ghaffari in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Denver Health Medical Plan
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Colorado
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Ghaffari's office located?
What is Dr. Ghaffari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghaffari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467911701.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghaffari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghaffari
What is Dr. Bijan Ghaffari's specialty?
Dr. Ghaffari is a Family Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ghaffari to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bijan Ghaffari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ghaffari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Bijan Ghaffari accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Bijan Ghaffari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bijan Ghaffari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghaffari's office at (617) 425-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bijan Ghaffari?
Please contact Dr. Ghaffari's office at (617) 425-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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