Dr. David Huckins, MD

Rheumatologist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Newton, MA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Huckins, Rheumatologist in Newton, MA?

Dr. David Huckins, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Huckins graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Huckins is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huckins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huckins’s office at (617) 243-6193.

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

Residency: U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine | University of Massachusetts Program
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

Is Dr. Huckins board certified as a Rheumatologist?

Yes, Dr. David Huckins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Huckins speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Huckins typically treat?

As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Huckins 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. Huckins. 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:

Procedure Not Performed Due to Patient Leaving
Patient left before treatment
Did not wait to be seen
Treatment abandoned by patient

ICD-10 Codes:

Z5321: Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider

What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Huckins typically perform?

As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Huckins may include:

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

Does Dr. Huckins accept my insurance?

Dr. Huckins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 243-6193 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Huckins accept in Newton, MA?

Dr. Huckins in Newton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare

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Where is Dr. Huckins' office located?

Dr. David Huckins' Primary Practice

2014 Washington St

Newton, MA 02462

(617) 243-6193

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Dr. David Huckins' Practice 2

81 Highland Ave

Salem, MA 01970

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What hospitals are Dr. Huckins affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Huckins has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Newton-Wellesley Hospital,Newton, MA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Salem Hospital - Salem, MA,Salem, MA

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

Dr. Huckins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609890144.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huckins?

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

What is Dr. David Huckins's specialty?

Dr. Huckins is a Rheumatologist near Newton, MA.

What does a Rheumatologist do?

An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

Is Dr. David Huckins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Huckins is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley 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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