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Who is Dr. Mccallum, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Wendy Mccallum is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Mccallum graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School. Dr. Mccallum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccallum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccallum’s office at (617) 636-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mccallum?
Dr. Wendy Mccallum is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mccallum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Kidney Disease-Acute, Kidney Dysfunction in Heart Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Mccallum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mccallum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School
What languages does Dr. Mccallum speak?
Dr. Mccallum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mccallum treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mccallum 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. Mccallum. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Cysts
- Polycystic kidney disease
- ADPKD
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Adult PKD
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q612: Polycystic kidney, adult type
Which procedures does Dr. Mccallum perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendy Mccallum may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mccallum's office.
Does Dr. Mccallum accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccallum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mccallum accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Mccallum in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mccallum's office located?
What is Dr. Mccallum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccallum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831501402.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccallum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccallum
What is Dr. Wendy Mccallum's specialty?
Dr. Mccallum 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. Mccallum to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Wendy Mccallum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mccallum is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center 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 Internist?
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Is Wendy Mccallum accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Mccallum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendy Mccallum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mccallum's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendy Mccallum?
Please contact Dr. Mccallum's office at (617) 636-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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