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Who is Dr. Samet, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Jeffrey Samet, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Samet is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samet’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samet’s office at (617) 414-5951.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Samet?
Dr. Jeffrey Samet, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Samet empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Substance Abuse, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Samet is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Samet go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Samet board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Samet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Samet speak?
Dr. Samet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Samet typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Samet 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. Samet. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
- Opioid Addiction in Recovery
- Past Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Samet typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Samet 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. Samet's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Samet accept my insurance?
Dr. Samet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-5951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samet accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Samet in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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What is Dr. Samet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710993084.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samet
What is Dr. Jeffrey Samet's specialty?
Dr. Samet is a Internist near Boston, 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. Jeffrey Samet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samet 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Jeffrey Samet accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Samet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Samet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samet's office at (617) 414-5951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Samet?
Please contact Dr. Samet's office at (617) 414-5951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Samet have?
Dr. Jeffrey Samet is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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