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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. 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 Medicare 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 an Internist like Dr. Weeks typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Weeks typically perform?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
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. Lachelle Weeks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weeks is affiliated with Middlesex Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Brigham And Women's 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 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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