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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Doherty, Internist in New London, CT?
Dr. Lauren Doherty, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New London, CT. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Doherty graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Doherty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doherty’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doherty’s office at (860) 442-0711.
Where did Dr. Doherty go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Doherty speak?
Dr. Doherty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Doherty typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Doherty 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. Doherty. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Doherty typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Doherty 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. Doherty. 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 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. Doherty accept my insurance?
Dr. Doherty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 442-0711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Doherty accept in New London, CT?
Dr. Doherty in New London, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Doherty's office located?
Dr. Lauren Doherty's Primary Practice
365 Montauk Ave Rm 4
New London, CT 06320
(860) 442-0711
What is Dr. Doherty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Doherty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306937255.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doherty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Doherty
What is Dr. Lauren Doherty's specialty?
Dr. Doherty is a Internist near New London, CT.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Lauren Doherty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Doherty is affiliated with Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Windham 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
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Is Lauren Doherty accepting new patients in New London, CT?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Doherty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Doherty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Doherty's office at (860) 442-0711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Doherty?
Please contact Dr. Doherty's office at (860) 442-0711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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