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Dr. Afia Mirza, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mirza, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Afia Mirza, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mirza is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mirza’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mirza’s office at (352) 575-4325.

    What languages does Dr. Mirza speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Mirza treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mirza 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. Mirza. 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:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
    • Acute chest syndrome
    • Sickle cell lung complication
    • Chest pain in sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
    • D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome

    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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Which procedures does Dr. Mirza perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Afia Mirza may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mirza's office.

    Does Dr. Mirza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mirza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 575-4325 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Mirza 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Mirza's office located?

    Dr. Afia Mirza's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (352) 575-4325

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    Dr. Afia Mirza's Practice 2

    242 Green St

    Gardner, MA 01440

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    Dr. Afia Mirza's Practice 3

    2033 Main St

    Athol, MA 01331

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

    Dr. Mirza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962804096.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mirza?

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

    What is Dr. Afia Mirza's specialty?

    Dr. Mirza is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Mirza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Afia Mirza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mirza 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Afia Mirza accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Afia Mirza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Afia Mirza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mirza's office at (352) 575-4325 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Afia Mirza?

    Please contact Dr. Mirza's office at (352) 575-4325 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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