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Dr. Matthew Laurens, MD
Baltimore, MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laurens, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Matthew Laurens, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Laurens graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Laurens is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laurens’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laurens’s office at (410) 328-6749.
Where did Dr. Laurens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Laurens board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Laurens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Laurens speak?
Dr. Laurens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Laurens typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Laurens 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. Laurens. 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nocardiosis
- Bacterial Infection
- Nocardia Infection
- Nocardial Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- A439: Nocardiosis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Laurens typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Laurens may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Laurens' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Laurens accept my insurance?
Dr. Laurens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-6749 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laurens accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Laurens in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jai Medical Systems
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Laurens' office located?
What is Dr. Laurens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laurens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548310220.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laurens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laurens
What is Dr. Matthew Laurens's specialty?
Dr. Laurens is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Matthew Laurens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laurens is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center 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 a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Laurens accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Laurens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Laurens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laurens's office at (410) 328-6749 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Laurens?
Please contact Dr. Laurens's office at (410) 328-6749 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Laurens have?
Dr. Matthew Laurens is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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