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Dr. Robert Markowitz, MD

Boston, MA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Markowitz, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Robert Markowitz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Markowitz graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Chldn Ctr, Pediatrics; Yale New Haven Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Markowitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Markowitz’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Markowitz’s office at (617) 355-6000.

    Where did Dr. Markowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Chldn Ctr, Pediatrics; Yale New Haven Hosp, Pediatrics | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Markowitz board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Markowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Markowitz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Markowitz treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Markowitz 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. Markowitz. 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:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Other Types of Obesity
    • Class 2 Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Unspecified Obesity
    • Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
    • Secondary Obesity
    • Significant Obesity
    • Severe Obesity (Class 2)
    • BMI Class 2 Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity
    • Mild Obesity
    • Moderate Obesity
    • BMI Class 1 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight
    • E668: Other obesity
    • E66812: Obesity, class 2
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3
    • E66811: Obesity, class 1

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acanthosis Nigricans
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • AN
    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Thickened Dark Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L83: Acanthosis nigricans

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Which procedures does Dr. Markowitz perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Markowitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Markowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Markowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Markowitz 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health New England

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Markowitz's office located?

    Dr. Robert Markowitz's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6000

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

    Dr. Markowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518186667.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Markowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Markowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Markowitz is a Pediatrician near Boston, MA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Markowitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Markowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Markowitz is affiliated with Emerson Health 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Robert Markowitz accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Markowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Markowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Markowitz's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Markowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Markowitz's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Markowitz have?

    Dr. Robert Markowitz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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