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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Milner, Pediatric Nephrologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lawrence Milner, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Milner graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences. Dr. Milner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Milner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Milner’s office at (617) 636-7295.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Milner?
Dr. Lawrence Milner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Milner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, Kidney Failure, Nephrotic Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Milner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Milner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Milner board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Milner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Milner speak?
Dr. Milner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Milner typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Milner 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. Milner. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Milner typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Milner may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Milner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Milner accept my insurance?
Dr. Milner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-7295 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Milner accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Milner in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Milner's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Milner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Milner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104909571.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Milner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Milner
What is Dr. Lawrence Milner's specialty?
Dr. Milner is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Milner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Milner 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
When to see a Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lawrence Milner accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Milner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Milner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Milner's office at (617) 636-7295 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Milner?
Please contact Dr. Milner's office at (617) 636-7295 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Milner have?
Dr. Lawrence Milner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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