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Dr. John Raftery, MD

Boston, MA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. John Raftery, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Raftery completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Raftery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raftery’s office at (508) 359-9200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Raftery board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. John Raftery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Raftery speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Raftery typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Raftery 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. Raftery. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Raftery typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. John Raftery may include:

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

    Does Dr. Raftery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raftery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 359-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Raftery in Boston, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Raftery's office located?

    Dr. John Raftery's Primary Practice

    59 Temple Pl Ste 1106

    Boston, MA 02111

    (508) 359-9200

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    Dr. John Raftery's Practice 2

    134 South Ave

    Weston, MA 02493

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

    Dr. Raftery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053529040.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raftery?

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

    What is Dr. John Raftery's specialty?

    Dr. Raftery is a Pediatrician near Boston, MA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

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

    No, Raftery is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 John Raftery accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. John Raftery is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Raftery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raftery's office at (508) 359-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Raftery?

    Please contact Dr. Raftery's office at (508) 359-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Raftery have?

    Dr. John Raftery is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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