Dr. Michael Pistiner, MD

Allergist & Immunologist, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, Pediatrician

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Pistiner, Allergist & Immunologist in Boston, MA?

Dr. Michael Pistiner, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Pistiner completed his residency at Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Pistiner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pistiner’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pistiner’s office at (617) 726-8707.

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pistiner?

Dr. Michael Pistiner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist 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. Pistiner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Food Allergy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Pistiner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Allergy and Immunology
Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Is Dr. Pistiner board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

Yes, Dr. Michael Pistiner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

What languages does Dr. Pistiner speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Pistiner typically treat?

As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Pistiner 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. Pistiner. 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:

Other Food Allergy
Food Allergy
Unspecified Food Allergy
Multiple Food Allergies
Food Hypersensitivity

ICD-10 Codes:

Z91018: Allergy to other foods

What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Pistiner typically perform?

As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Pistiner may include:

Please contact Dr. Pistiner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Pistiner accept my insurance?

Dr. Pistiner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-8707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

Dr. Pistiner 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar

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Where is Dr. Pistiner's office located?

Dr. Michael Pistiner's Primary Practice

147 Milk St

Boston, MA 02109

(617) 726-8707

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What hospitals are Dr. Pistiner affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Pistiner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Massachusetts General Hospital,Boston, MA

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Recognitions

Awards

Special Achievement Award – Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network

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

Dr. Pistiner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851351662.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pistiner?

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

What is Dr. Michael Pistiner's specialty?

Dr. Pistiner is an Allergist & Immunologist near Boston, MA.

What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

Is Dr. Michael Pistiner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Pistiner 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

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