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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sakai, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?
Dr. Christina Sakai, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Sakai graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Dr. Sakai is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sakai’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sakai’s office at (978) 937-6000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sakai?
Dr. Christina Sakai, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sakai empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Sakai is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sakai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Sakai board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Christina Sakai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sakai speak?
Dr. Sakai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sakai treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sakai 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. Sakai. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Childhood Stuttering
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Developmental Stuttering
- Childhood Fluency Disorder
- Speech Disfluency in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- F8081: Childhood onset fluency disorder
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Learning Disability
- Learning Disabilities
- Scholastic Skill Disorder
- Academic Learning Disorder
- Developmental Learning Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- F819: Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sakai perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Christina Sakai may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sakai's office.
Does Dr. Sakai accept my insurance?
Dr. Sakai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 937-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sakai accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sakai in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Express Scripts
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Sakai's office located?
What is Dr. Sakai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sakai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740496215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sakai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sakai
What is Dr. Christina Sakai's specialty?
Dr. Sakai 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. Sakai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Sakai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sakai is affiliated with Massachusetts General 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Christina Sakai accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Sakai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Sakai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sakai's office at (978) 937-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Sakai?
Please contact Dr. Sakai's office at (978) 937-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Sakai have?
Dr. Christina Sakai is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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