
AllaraCare Medical Group
Quick Facts
| Practice Type | Concierge |
| Location | Beverly, North Shore |
| Doctors | Darci Finocchiaro MD, Internal Medicine, Joseph Shalhoub MD, Internal Medicine |
| Insurance Accepted | Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna, Blue Cross, Blue Benefit Administrators (Self-Funded), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage, Fallon Medicare Advantage, Fallon Senior Care Options, Harvard Pilgrim, Health Plans Inc. (Self-Funded), MassHealth PCC Plan, Medicare, MGB Health Plan (Commercial Only), Tufts Health Direct / ConnectorCare, Tufts Medicare Preferred, Tufts Health One Care, Tufts Health Senior Care Options, United Healthcare / UMR (Commercial Only), Wellpoint (formerly Unicare) |
About
At AllaraCare Medical Group, two physicians deliver primary care built on communication, follow-through, and genuine connection. The practice sits on the North Shore in Beverly, Massachusetts, serving individuals and families at 900 Cummings Center.
Dr. Darci Finocchiaro serves as Medical Director, bringing expertise in internal medicine, women's health, and preventive care. Dr. Joseph Shalhoub practices internal medicine alongside her. Together they cover a broad range of services, from chronic disease management and healthy aging to mental health support and routine gynecological care. AllaraCare also runs a dedicated employer program, AllaraCare for Business, pairing local companies with reliable primary care for their teams. The practice accepts most commercial insurance plans, Medicare, and Medicare Advantage. Same-day appointments keep access practical when patients need timely attention.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, AllaraCare accepts most commercial insurance plans, Medicare, and Medicare Advantage. The practice does not actively enroll new Medicaid patients. Patients can submit their insurance details through the website, and the team follows up with coverage information directly.
Yes, AllaraCare offers same-day appointments for patients who need timely care. This includes sick visits for sudden illnesses, new symptoms, and minor injuries. The practice prioritizes responsive access so patients do not have to wait when something feels urgent.
AllaraCare covers a broad range of primary care services. These include preventive care, chronic disease management, women's health, family planning and contraceptive counseling, hormone replacement therapy, mental health support, healthy aging and geriatrics, medication management, remote physiological monitoring, and lifestyle coaching. The practice also handles vaccinations, diagnostic labs, point-of-care testing, and coordination of specialist referrals.
AllaraCare addresses mental health as a core part of primary care. The team conducts behavioral health assessments, manages depression and anxiety, and provides stress management guidance. They also coordinate referrals to behavioral health providers and connect patients with community-based resources through patient assistance services.
Yes, the practice runs point-of-care testing on site. Clinicians can perform rapid urinalysis and test for flu, COVID, RSV, and strep during your visit. This allows the team to get answers and begin treatment without sending patients to an outside lab.
New patients can request an appointment directly through the AllaraCare website. The intake form asks for basic contact details and how you found the practice. The team reviews requests and follows up to confirm your visit. You can also call the Beverly office at (978) 949-8686.
Yes, AllaraCare provides dedicated healthy aging and geriatrics services. The team conducts Medicare Annual Wellness Exams and focuses on mobility, independence, medication management, and early identification of health changes. Care planning accounts for each patient's goals, routines, and long-term priorities.
Yes, AllaraCare runs a program called AllaraCare for Business that connects local employers with reliable primary care for their employee teams. Employers interested in providing on-site or nearby primary care access can contact the AllaraCare team directly to learn more about the program.
AllaraCare offers remote physiological monitoring as part of its service mix. Patients manage their health through a portal powered by MyTufts Med and MyChart. Employer plan members also gain access to the A+ Navigator support program through Rightway for additional plan and benefits assistance.
Practice last updated March 21, 2026


