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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whitehead, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Newton, MA?
Dr. David Whitehead is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Whitehead is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitehead’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitehead’s office at (617) 724-0287.
What languages does Dr. Whitehead speak?
Dr. Whitehead and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whitehead treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whitehead 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. Whitehead. 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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Which procedures does Dr. Whitehead perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Whitehead may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitehead's office.
Does Dr. Whitehead accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitehead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-0287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitehead accept in Newton, MA?
Dr. Whitehead in Newton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Whitehead's office located?
What is Dr. Whitehead's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitehead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457811432.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitehead?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitehead
What is Dr. David Whitehead's specialty?
Dr. Whitehead is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Newton, MA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Whitehead to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Whitehead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whitehead is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is David Whitehead accepting new patients in Newton, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Whitehead is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Whitehead offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitehead's office at (617) 724-0287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Whitehead?
Please contact Dr. Whitehead's office at (617) 724-0287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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