32 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Christakis, Internist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Michael Christakis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Christakis completed his residency at Roger Williams Hosp, Internal Medicine; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Internal Medicine; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Family Medicine. Dr. Christakis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christakis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christakis’s office at (508) 856-0104.
Where did Dr. Christakis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Roger Williams Hosp, Internal Medicine; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Internal Medicine; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Family Medicine
Medical School: Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine
Is Dr. Christakis board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Christakis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Christakis speak?
Dr. Christakis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Christakis typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Christakis 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. Christakis. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Christakis typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Christakis may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Christakis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Christakis accept my insurance?
Dr. Christakis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 856-0104 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Christakis accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Christakis in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Martin's Point
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
SAMBA
State of Maine
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Christakis' office located?
What is Dr. Christakis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Christakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619914835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christakis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christakis
What is Dr. Michael Christakis's specialty?
Dr. Christakis is a Internist near Worcester, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Christakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Christakis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Calais Community 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
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Is Michael Christakis accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Christakis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Christakis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Christakis's office at (508) 856-0104 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Christakis?
Please contact Dr. Christakis's office at (508) 856-0104 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Christakis have?
Dr. Michael Christakis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Worcester Va Outpatient Clinic
605 Lincoln St
Worcester, MA 01605