EverydayHealthLogo
LZ

Dr. Laura Zucker, MD

Arlington, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zucker, Family Medicine Specialist in Arlington, MA?

    Dr. Laura Zucker, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Arlington, MA. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Zucker completed her residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Family Medicine. Dr. Zucker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zucker’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zucker’s office at (781) 648-9700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zucker?

    Dr. Laura Zucker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine 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. Zucker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Illness, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Women's Health, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Arlington/MA community, Dr. Zucker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny

    Is Dr. Zucker board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Zucker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zucker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zucker treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zucker 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. Zucker. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Which procedures does Dr. Zucker perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Zucker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zucker's office.

    Does Dr. Zucker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zucker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 648-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zucker accept in Arlington, MA?

    Dr. Zucker in Arlington, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Zucker's office located?

    Dr. Laura Zucker's Primary Practice

    11 Water St Ste 1A

    Arlington, MA 02476

    (781) 648-9700

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Zucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396745766.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zucker?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Zucker's specialty?

    Dr. Zucker is a Family Medicine Specialist near Arlington, MA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Zucker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Zucker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zucker is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, Winchester Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Laura Zucker accepting new patients in Arlington, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Zucker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Zucker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zucker's office at (781) 648-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Zucker?

    Please contact Dr. Zucker's office at (781) 648-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Zucker have?

    Dr. Laura Zucker is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

    Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Arlington, MA

    ET

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Arlington, MA
    SK

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Arlington, MA
    SS

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Arlington, MA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists