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Dr. Robert Lindsay, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lindsay, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Robert Lindsay, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. Dr. Lindsay graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Lindsay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lindsay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lindsay’s office at (508) 334-1000.

    Where did Dr. Lindsay go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lindsay speak?

    Dr. Lindsay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lindsay typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lindsay 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. Lindsay. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lindsay typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Lindsay may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lindsay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lindsay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lindsay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lindsay accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Lindsay in Worcester, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lindsay's office located?

    Dr. Robert Lindsay's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

    (508) 334-1000

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    What is Dr. Lindsay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lindsay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689069205.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lindsay?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lindsay

    What is Dr. Robert Lindsay's specialty?

    Dr. Lindsay is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Worcester, MA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Robert Lindsay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lindsay is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Lindsay accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Lindsay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Lindsay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lindsay's office at (508) 334-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Lindsay?

    Please contact Dr. Lindsay's office at (508) 334-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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