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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wellisch, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lawren Wellisch, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wellisch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wellisch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wellisch’s office at (617) 636-8100.
What languages does Dr. Wellisch speak?
Dr. Wellisch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wellisch treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wellisch 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. Wellisch. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Which procedures does Dr. Wellisch perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawren Wellisch may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wellisch's office.
Does Dr. Wellisch accept my insurance?
Dr. Wellisch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wellisch accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Wellisch 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 Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wellisch's office located?
What is Dr. Wellisch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wellisch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174885792.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wellisch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wellisch
What is Dr. Lawren Wellisch's specialty?
Dr. Wellisch is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Wellisch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lawren Wellisch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wellisch is affiliated with Rhode Island 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lawren Wellisch accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Lawren Wellisch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawren Wellisch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wellisch's office at (617) 636-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawren Wellisch?
Please contact Dr. Wellisch's office at (617) 636-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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