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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Finkelstein, Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sara Finkelstein, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Finkelstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finkelstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finkelstein’s office at (617) 726-2000.
What languages does Dr. Finkelstein speak?
Dr. Finkelstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Finkelstein typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein. 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:
- Conversion Disorder with Mixed Symptoms
- Conversion Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Mixed Functional Neurological Disorder
- Complex Conversion Disorder
- Psychosomatic Symptoms
- Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder
- Psychosomatic Motor Symptoms
- Stress-Induced Paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F447: Conversion disorder with mixed symptom presentation
- F444: Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit
Also known as:
- Slurred or Unclear Speech
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Dysarthria
- Anarthria
- Difficulty articulating words
ICD-10 Codes:
- R471: Dysarthria and anarthria
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Finkelstein typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Finkelstein performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Finkelstein. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Finkelstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Finkelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finkelstein accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Finkelstein in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Finkelstein's office located?
What is Dr. Finkelstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finkelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659944296.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finkelstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finkelstein
What is Dr. Sara Finkelstein's specialty?
Dr. Finkelstein is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Sara Finkelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Finkelstein 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
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Is Sara Finkelstein accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sara Finkelstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Finkelstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (617) 726-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Finkelstein?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (617) 726-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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