Summary

Dr. Ira Mintzer is an internal medicine physician who brings over five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency training at Boston University Medical Center. With 54 years in medicine, Dr. Mintzer has developed extensive expertise in caring for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Mintzer practices at CHA Cambridge Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he focuses on managing complex medical conditions. He specializes in treating Type 2 diabetes, including diabetes management in children and teenagers. Dr. Mintzer also provides care for patients dealing with acid reflux and other digestive concerns. His patients have given him an average rating of 2.6 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 2.6
  • 54 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Ira L Mintzer has 2 locations

Cha Cambridge Hospital

1493 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital

1493 Cambridge St Ste C5Cambridge, MA 02139

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2.6 
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54 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Cambridge , MAStoneham , MABrookline , MASalem , MA
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: Regis College Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ira L Mintzer

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EyeMed
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ira L Mintzer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ira L Mintzer has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Drug Abuse (Substance-Related Addiction Disorders)
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Ira L Mintzer holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Mintzer's NPI number is 1942349014.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Ira Mintzer accepting new patients?
Dr. Ira Mintzer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Ira Mintzer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ira Mintzer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Ira Mintzer's office located?
Dr. Ira Mintzer's office is located at 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, 02139.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ira Mintzer affiliated with?
Dr. Ira Mintzer is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital.
Does Dr. Ira Mintzer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ira Mintzer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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