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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weeks, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lachelle Weeks, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Weeks graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Weeks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weeks’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weeks’s office at (617) 632-5042.
Where did Dr. Weeks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Weeks speak?
Dr. Weeks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Weeks treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Weeks 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. Weeks. 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:
- Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- D759: Disease of blood and blood-forming organs, unspecified
- D7589: Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
- Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
- D46Z: Other myelodysplastic syndromes
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- High Platelet Count
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- Thrombocytosis
- Elevated platelet count
- Too many platelets
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- CMML
- Myelomonocytic Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autoinflammatory Syndrome
- Autoimmune Disease
- Systemic Inflammatory Disorder
- Hereditary Fever Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M048: Other autoinflammatory syndromes
Also known as:
- Genetic White Blood Cell Disorder
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Genetic Disorder
- MYH9-related disorder
- Inherited leukocyte defects
- Genetic blood cell abnormalities
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D720: Genetic anomalies of leukocytes
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Anemia
- Urine and Urination
- Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
- PNH
- Marchiafava-Micheli syndrome
- Dark urine anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D595: Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria [Marchiafava-Micheli]
Also known as:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
What procedures does Dr. Weeks perform?
As a Internist, Dr. Weeks 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. Weeks. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Weeks accept my insurance?
Dr. Weeks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-5042 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weeks accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Weeks in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mattel Inc
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Weeks' office located?
What is Dr. Weeks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weeks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275914533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weeks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weeks
What is Dr. Lachelle Weeks's specialty?
Dr. Weeks is a Internist near Boston, MA.
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.
Contact Dr. Weeks to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Lachelle Weeks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weeks is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Middlesex 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Lachelle Weeks accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Lachelle Weeks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lachelle Weeks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weeks's office at (617) 632-5042 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lachelle Weeks?
Please contact Dr. Weeks's office at (617) 632-5042 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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