Dr. John Yost, DO

Newton, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Yost, Rheumatologist in Newton, MA?

Dr. John Yost, DO is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Yost graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Rheumatology; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yost is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yost’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yost’s office at (603) 695-2500.

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.

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

Residency: Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Rheumatology; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine | Hospital of St Raphael Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Is Dr. Yost board certified as a Rheumatologist?

Yes, Dr. John Yost, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Yost speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Yost typically treat?

As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Yost 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. Yost. 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:

Rheumatoid Arthritis
RA
Chronic inflammatory arthritis
Autoimmune arthritis

ICD-10 Codes:

M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

Also known as:

Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
Acne Inversa
Verneuil's Disease
HS Skin Condition

ICD-10 Codes:

L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

Also known as:

Fibromyalgia
Widespread pain syndrome
Chronic muscle pain
Fibromyositis

ICD-10 Codes:

M797: Fibromyalgia

What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Yost typically perform?

As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Yost may include:

Please contact Dr. Yost's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Yost accept my insurance?

Dr. Yost accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 695-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

Dr. Yost in Newton, 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Yost's office located?

Blue Bldg Rheumatology

2000 Washington St

Newton, MA 02462

(603) 695-2500

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Dr. John Yost's Practice 2

87 McGregor St Ste 2200

Manchester, NH 03102

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What hospitals are Dr. Yost affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Yost has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Newton-Wellesley Hospital,Newton, MA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

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

Dr. Yost's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083635379.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yost?

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

What is Dr. John Yost's specialty?

Dr. Yost is a Rheumatologist near Newton, MA.

What does a Rheumatologist do?

An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

Is Dr. John Yost affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Yost is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital 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

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