Browse allergists & immunologists in Massachusetts.
199
Allergists & Immunologists
100%
Accepting patients
79%
Most common: MD
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Massachusetts has 199 licensed allergists & immunologists spread across the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD (79%), which stands for Doctor of Medicine. DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) is the second most common at 7%.
Harvard Medical School and Tufts University School of Medicine train allergists & immunologists in the state. Notable hospitals include Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Health systems such as Mass General Brigham, Beth Israel Lahey Health, and UMass Memorial Health employ many of the state's allergists & immunologists.
62% accept Medicare. Patients with MassHealth should verify coverage directly, as not all allergists & immunologists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-58944, qhp-44228, and anthem.
Massachusetts General Hospital, founded in 1811, is the oldest and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.
Massachusetts has 199 licensed allergists & immunologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of allergists & immunologists in Massachusetts are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among allergists & immunologists in Massachusetts include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-58944, qhp-44228, and anthem. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
An office visit copay is $30 to $75. Allergy skin testing costs $150 to $500. Each allergy shot visit has a copay of $20 to $50. An EpiPen (generic) costs $150 to $400. Actual costs in Massachusetts depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Allergy shots are cost-effective over time compared to years of daily medication. The total immunotherapy course costs less than five years of prescription allergy medications for most patients. Ask about generic epinephrine options and manufacturer coupons.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Massachusetts has 199 allergists & immunologists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Massachusetts, 79% hold the MD credential and 7% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
62% of allergists & immunologists in Massachusetts accept Medicare. Medicare covers allergy testing and immunotherapy when medically necessary. Allergy medications are covered under Part D. Coverage for newer biologics (like omalizumab for severe asthma) may require prior authorization. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some allergists & immunologists in Massachusetts accept MassHealth, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers allergy services in all states. Coverage for allergy testing, immunotherapy, and medications is standard, though specific drug coverage varies by state formulary. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm MassHealth participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in Massachusetts include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-58944, qhp-44228, and anthem.
Allergist visits are covered as specialist visits under medical insurance. Allergy skin testing is covered when medically indicated. Allergy shots (immunotherapy) are typically covered with a copay per injection visit. EpiPens and generic epinephrine auto-injectors are covered under pharmacy benefits, though copays vary widely. Ask about manufacturer coupons if costs are high. Some plans require a referral from your PCP.