31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Tworetzky, Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Wayne Tworetzky, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Tworetzky graduated from Stellenbosch University Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Tworetzky is fluent in English, Afrikaans, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tworetzky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tworetzky’s office at (617) 355-6000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tworetzky?
Dr. Wayne Tworetzky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist 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. Tworetzky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Fetal Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Tworetzky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tworetzky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California - San Francisco, CA | Unv. California San Fransisco, Fellow:Pediatric Cardiology
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | University of California Affiliated Hospitals | Groote Schuur Hospital
Medical School: University Of Stellenbosch- Fac Of Med- Tygerberg- So Africa | Stellenbosch University Faculty of Health Sciences | University of Stellenbosch Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Tworetzky board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Wayne Tworetzky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Tworetzky speak?
Dr. Tworetzky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tworetzky treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Tworetzky 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. Tworetzky. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Great Vein Malformation
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Congenital Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Chamber and Connection Birth Defect
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Other Atrial Septal Defects
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Narrowed Mitral Valve at Birth
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
- Major Vein Defect
- Abnormal Great Veins
- Large Vein Birth Defect
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- Narrowed Aortic Valve at Birth
- Aortic Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- Congenital Cardiac Chamber Anomaly
- Heart Connection Malformation
- Structural Heart Defect
- Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
- Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
- Uncommon ASD
- Rare Hole in Heart
- Specific Atrial Septal Defect
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Complete AVSD
- Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Large Hole in Heart
- Congenital Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Mitral Valve Narrowing
- Mitral Valve Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
- Q268: Other congenital malformations of great veins
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q230: Congenital stenosis of aortic valve
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q209: Congenital malformation of cardiac chambers and connections, unspecified
- Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
- Q2119: Other specified atrial septal defect
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
- Q232: Congenital mitral stenosis
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
- O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Leaky pulmonary valve
- Pulmonary regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
- I371: Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve insufficiency
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Tworetzky perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wayne Tworetzky 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tworetzky's office.
Does Dr. Tworetzky accept my insurance?
Dr. Tworetzky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tworetzky accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Tworetzky 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
Boston Medical Center
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Fallon Community Health Plan
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tworetzky's office located?
What is Dr. Tworetzky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tworetzky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962493817.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tworetzky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tworetzky
What is Dr. Wayne Tworetzky's specialty?
Dr. Tworetzky is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Boston, MA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Tworetzky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wayne Tworetzky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tworetzky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Wayne Tworetzky accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Wayne Tworetzky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wayne Tworetzky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tworetzky's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wayne Tworetzky?
Please contact Dr. Tworetzky's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Tworetzky have?
Dr. Wayne Tworetzky is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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