Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Woythaler, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Melissa Woythaler, DO is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Woythaler graduated from College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Woythaler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woythaler’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Woythaler?
Dr. Melissa Woythaler, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Woythaler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Growth/Development Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Woythaler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Woythaler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine | Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Baystate Medical Center | Baystate Medical Center
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Woythaler board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Woythaler, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Woythaler speak?
Dr. Woythaler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Woythaler typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Woythaler 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. Woythaler. 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.
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Floppy Baby Syndrome
- Muscle Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Congenital Low Muscle Tone
- Infant Hypotonia
- Weak Muscle Tone in Babies
ICD-10 Codes:
- P942: Congenital hypotonia
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Woythaler typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Woythaler performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Woythaler. 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.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Woythaler accept my insurance?
Dr. Woythaler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Woythaler accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Woythaler in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Woythaler's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Woythaler affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Woythaler has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Woythaler's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Woythaler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144255241.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woythaler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Woythaler
What is Dr. Melissa Woythaler's specialty?
Dr. Woythaler is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is Dr. Melissa Woythaler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Woythaler is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Newton-Wellesley 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Melissa Woythaler accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Woythaler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Woythaler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Woythaler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Woythaler?
Please contact Dr. Woythaler's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Woythaler's office located?
Dr. Woythaler's offices are located in Boston, MA, Newton Lower Falls, MA, and Worcester, MA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Woythaler have?
Dr. Melissa Woythaler is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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