Dr. William Carlson, MD, PHD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carlson, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. William Carlson, MD, PHD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Carlson graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carlson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlson’s office.
Where did Dr. Carlson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Carlson board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Carlson, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carlson speak?
Dr. Carlson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Carlson typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Carlson 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. Carlson. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Carlson typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Carlson may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carlson accept my insurance?
Dr. Carlson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carlson accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Carlson in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carlson's office located?
What is Dr. Carlson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carlson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669462180.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carlson
What is Dr. William Carlson's specialty?
Dr. Carlson is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. William Carlson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carlson is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Emerson Health, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, South County Hospital Campus 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Carlson accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. William Carlson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Carlson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Carlson?
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Carlson have?
Dr. William Carlson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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