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Dr. Nicolas Issa, MD

Boston, MA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Issa, Infectious Disease Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Nicolas Issa, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Issa graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne State University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Issa is fluent in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Issa’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Issa’s office at (617) 632-3000.

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

    • Residency: Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Saint Josephs University | Temple University School Of Medicine | University of St. Andrews School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Issa speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • Chinese

    • English

    • French

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Issa treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Issa 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. Issa. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Stem Cells
    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Cell Therapy Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9484: Stem cells transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Liver Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic abscess
    • Pus in liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K750: Abscess of liver

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Clinical Trials
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    Also known as:

    • Aspergillosis
    • Aspergillus Infection
    • Fungal Lung Disease
    • Aspergillus Fungus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B449: Aspergillosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

    • Fungal Infection
    • Mycosis
    • Mold Infection
    • Yeast Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B49: Unspecified mycosis

    Also known as:

    • Cytomegalovirus Infection
    • CMV infection
    • CMV disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumocystis Infection
    • Pneumocystis Pneumonia
    • PCP
    • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B59: Pneumocystosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Which procedures does Dr. Issa perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Issa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Issa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Issa's office located?

    Dr. Nicolas Issa's Primary Practice

    450 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 632-3000

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    Dr. Nicolas Issa's Practice 2

    75 Francis St

    Boston, MA 02115

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    Dr. Nicolas Issa's Practice 3

    22 Patriot Pl Fl 2

    Foxborough, MA 02035

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

    Dr. Issa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346234622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Issa?

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

    What is Dr. Nicolas Issa's specialty?

    Dr. Issa is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Boston, MA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Issa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicolas Issa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Issa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Nicolas Issa accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Issa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicolas Issa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Issa's office at (617) 632-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Issa?

    Please contact Dr. Issa's office at (617) 632-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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