EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Vlaicu Botoman, MD

Dr. Vlaicu Botoman, MD

Boston, MA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Botoman, Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Vlaicu Botoman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Botoman completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Botoman is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Botoman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Botoman’s office at (617) 724-5995.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Botoman?

    Dr. Vlaicu Botoman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Botoman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Esophageal Disorders, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Botoman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Botoman board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vlaicu Botoman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Botoman speak?

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

    • English

    • Moldavian

    • Moldovan

    • Romanian

    What conditions does Dr. Botoman treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Botoman 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. Botoman. 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.

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Does Dr. Botoman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Botoman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-5995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Botoman's office located?

    Dr. Vlaicu Botoman's Primary Practice

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 724-5995

    Get Directions

    Dr. Vlaicu Botoman's Practice 2

    165 Cambridge St Fl 9

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 724-5995

    Get Directions

    Dr. Vlaicu Botoman's Practice 3

    2021 E Commercial Blvd Ste 202

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Botoman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386670677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Botoman?

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

    What is Dr. Vlaicu Botoman's specialty?

    Dr. Botoman is a Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Botoman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vlaicu Botoman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Botoman 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Vlaicu Botoman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Vlaicu Botoman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vlaicu Botoman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Botoman's office at (617) 724-5995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vlaicu Botoman?

    Please contact Dr. Botoman's office at (617) 724-5995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vlaicu Botoman have?

    Dr. Vlaicu Botoman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    Other Gastroenterologist Near Boston, MA

    EP

    Gastroenterologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Boston, MA
    JK

    Gastroenterologist

    Boston, MA
    JP

    Gastroenterologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Boston, MA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists