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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hafida, Endocrinologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Samar Hafida is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Hafida is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hafida’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hafida’s office at (617) 309-2440.
Is Dr. Hafida board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Samar Hafida is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hafida speak?
Dr. Hafida and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Hafida typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Hafida 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. Hafida. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Hafida typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samar Hafida may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Hafida's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hafida accept my insurance?
Dr. Hafida accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 309-2440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hafida accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hafida in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hafida's office located?
What is Dr. Hafida's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hafida's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952509192.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hafida?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hafida
What is Dr. Samar Hafida's specialty?
Dr. Hafida is a Endocrinologist near Boston, MA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Samar Hafida affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hafida is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Samar Hafida accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Samar Hafida is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samar Hafida offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hafida's office at (617) 309-2440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samar Hafida?
Please contact Dr. Hafida's office at (617) 309-2440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samar Hafida have?
Dr. Samar Hafida is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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