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Dr. Michael Shrager, MD

Newton, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shrager, Internist in Newton, MA?

    Dr. Michael Shrager, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shrager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shrager’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shrager’s office at (617) 964-9070.

    What languages does Dr. Shrager speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shrager treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shrager 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. Shrager. 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:

    • 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:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Shrager perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Shrager may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shrager accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shrager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 964-9070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shrager accept in Newton, MA?

    Dr. Shrager in Newton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shrager's office located?

    Dr. Michael Shrager's Primary Practice

    2000 Washington St

    Newton, MA 02462

    (617) 964-9070

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    Dr. Michael Shrager's Practice 2

    736 Cambridge St

    Boston, MA 02135

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

    Dr. Shrager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508483504.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shrager?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Shrager's specialty?

    Dr. Shrager is a Internist near Newton, MA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Shrager to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Shrager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shrager is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, Emerson Health, Cheshire Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Michael Shrager accepting new patients in Newton, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Shrager is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Shrager offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shrager's office at (617) 964-9070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Shrager?

    Please contact Dr. Shrager's office at (617) 964-9070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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