Who is Dr. Allison, Infectious Disease Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Geneve Allison, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Allison graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed her residency at Alameda County Med Center.
Dr. Allison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allison’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allison’s office at (617) 636-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Allison?
Dr. Geneve Allison, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Allison empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Antibiotic Resistance, HIV, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Boston/MA community, Dr. Allison is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Allison go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alameda County Med Center
Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus | University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Allison board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Geneve Allison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Allison speak?
Dr. Allison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Allison treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Allison 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. Allison. 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:
Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Foot
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Complicationss
Diabetic Foot Wound
Foot Sore from Diabetes
Diabetic Ulcer
Diabetic skin sores
Diabetes-related wounds
Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
Pressure Sore
Pressure Sores
Bed Sore
Decubitus Ulcer
Pressure Ulcer
Bedsores
Decubitus Ulcers
Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
L89324: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4
L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
Also known as:
Bone Infection
Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
Osteomyelitis
Infected Bone
Bone Inflammation
Bone Infection Disease
Bone inflammation
Infected bone
Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
M86672: Other chronic osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
Lymphedema
Lymphatic Swelling
Fluid Retention in Limbs
Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Cellulitis
Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
Bacterial Skin Infection
Leg Skin Infection
Spreading Skin Infection
Left Leg Skin Infection
Bacterial Left Leg Infection
Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
Varicose Veins with Lower Leg Ulcer
Varicose Veins with Ankle Ulcer
Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Calf Ulcer
Varicose Veins
Venous Ulcer
Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
Venous Stasis Ulcer
Right Calf Venous Ulcer
Calf Ulcer from Varicose Veins
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
I83018: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
I83023: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankle
I83012: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of calf
Also known as:
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Vascular Disease
CVI
Venous Reflux Disease
Leg Vein Incompetence
Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
Skin Condition
Foot Ulcer
Open Sore on Foot
Venous Ulcer
Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
Type 1 Diabetes with Foot Ulcers
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Foot
Type 1 diabetes
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Foot Wounds from Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes Foot Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
E10621: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
Chronic Ulcer of the Right Ankle
Skin Condition
Skin Ulcer
Open Sore
Venous Ulcer
Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
L97312: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
Other Surgical Site Infection
After Surgery
Wounds and Injuries
Non-specific surgical infection
Other post-operative infection
Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
Sepsis
Blood Poisoning
Septicemia
Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does Dr. Allison perform?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Allison performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Allison. 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:
Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
Compression Bandage Application
Leg Compression System
Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
Unna Boot Application
Compression Boot Application
Unna Paste Bandage
Leg Ulcer Dressing
CPT Codes:
29580: Strapping; Unna boot
Also known as:
Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
Artificial Skin Graft
Wound Covering Application
Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Does Dr. Allison accept my insurance?
Dr. Allison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Allison accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Allison in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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What is Dr. Allison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457361933.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allison
What is Dr. Geneve Allison's specialty?
Dr. Allison 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.
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Is this Dr. Geneve Allison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Allison is affiliated with Tufts 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
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The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
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Is Geneve Allison accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Geneve Allison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geneve Allison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Allison's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geneve Allison?
Please contact Dr. Allison's office at (617) 636-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Geneve Allison have?
Dr. Geneve Allison is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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