23 Years of Experience
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. 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 Medicare 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Issa typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- Aspergillosis
- Aspergillus Infection
- Fungal Lung Disease
- Aspergillus Fungus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B449: Aspergillosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fungal Infection
- Mycosis
- Mold Infection
- Yeast Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B49: Unspecified mycosis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Issa typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicolas Issa may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Issa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Issa's office located?
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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.