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Dr. William Harvey, MD

Dr. William Harvey, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harvey, Rheumatologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. William Harvey, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Harvey graduated from Penn State and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American College of Rheumatology. Dr. Harvey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harvey’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harvey’s office at (617) 636-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harvey?

    Dr. William Harvey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist 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. Harvey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Osteoarthritis, Scleroderma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Harvey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Boston University Medical Ctr Hospital, Fellow:Rheumatology

    • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Penn State | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Harvey board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Harvey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Harvey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Harvey treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Harvey 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. Harvey. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    What procedures does Dr. Harvey perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Harvey 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. Harvey. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Harvey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harvey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harvey accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Harvey 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

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fallon Health

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Harvey's office located?

    Dr. William Harvey's Primary Practice

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

    (617) 636-5000

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    Dr. William Harvey's Practice 2

    2100 Dorchester Ave

    Boston, MA 02124

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Rheumatology

    Board of Directors

    2011 - 2013

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

    Dr. Harvey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437251352.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harvey?

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

    What is Dr. William Harvey's specialty?

    Dr. Harvey is a Rheumatologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Harvey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Harvey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center 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 Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 William Harvey accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. William Harvey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Harvey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harvey's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Harvey?

    Please contact Dr. Harvey's office at (617) 636-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Harvey have?

    Dr. William Harvey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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