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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaffin, Pediatrician in Brookline, MA?
Dr. Laurel Gaffin, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brookline, MA. Dr. Gaffin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaffin’s office at (617) 735-8585.
What languages does Dr. Gaffin speak?
Dr. Gaffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gaffin typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gaffin 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. Gaffin. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Other Specified Lung Disorder
- Other Breathing Conditions
- Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
- Specific Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J988: Other specified respiratory disorders
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gaffin typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Laurel Gaffin may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Gaffin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gaffin accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 735-8585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaffin accept in Brookline, MA?
Dr. Gaffin in Brookline, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gaffin's office located?
Dr. Laurel Gaffin's Primary Practice
1 Brookline Pl Ste 327
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 735-8585
What is Dr. Gaffin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609443654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaffin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaffin
What is Dr. Laurel Gaffin's specialty?
Dr. Gaffin is a Pediatrician near Brookline, MA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Laurel Gaffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaffin is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laurel Gaffin accepting new patients in Brookline, MA?
Yes, Dr. Laurel Gaffin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurel Gaffin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaffin's office at (617) 735-8585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurel Gaffin?
Please contact Dr. Gaffin's office at (617) 735-8585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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