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Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lai-Becker, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lai-Becker graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at Children'S Hosp, Medical Toxicology-Emergency Medicine; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lai-Becker is fluent in English, Chinese, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lai-Becker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lai-Becker’s office at (617) 355-6000.

    Where did Dr. Lai-Becker go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp, Medical Toxicology-Emergency Medicine; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Emergency Medicine | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Lai-Becker board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lai-Becker speak?

    Dr. Lai-Becker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Lai-Becker treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lai-Becker 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. Lai-Becker. 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:

    • Acetaminophen Poisoning from Self-Harm
    • Poisoning
    • Self-Harm
    • Tylenol Overdose for Self-Harm
    • Intentional Acetaminophen Overdose
    • Drug Poisoning Self-Harm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T391X2A: Poisoning by 4-Aminophenol derivatives, intentional self-harm, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Lai-Becker perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lai-Becker's office.

    Does Dr. Lai-Becker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lai-Becker 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. Lai-Becker accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Lai-Becker in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Lai-Becker's office located?

    Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker's Primary Practice

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 355-6000

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    Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker's Practice 2

    1493 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02139

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    Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker's Practice 3

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Lai-Becker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457387920.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lai-Becker?

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

    What is Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker's specialty?

    Dr. Lai-Becker is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Boston, 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. Lai-Becker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lai-Becker is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley 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?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Melisa Lai-Becker accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lai-Becker's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melisa Lai-Becker?

    Please contact Dr. Lai-Becker's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker have?

    Dr. Melisa Lai-Becker is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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