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Dr. William Furlong, MD

Dr. William Furlong, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist

Arlington, VA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Furlong, Infectious Disease Specialist in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. William Furlong, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Furlong graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hospital Center Program. Dr. Furlong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Furlong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Furlong’s office at (703) 525-7600.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Furlong speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Furlong typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Furlong 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. Furlong. 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:

    • Cellulitis of Right Upper Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Right Arm Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Right Arm Infection
    • Spreading Right Arm Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03113: Cellulitis of right upper limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Prostatitis
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
    • Sudden prostate inflammation
    • Acute prostate infection
    • Rapid onset prostatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N410: Acute prostatitis

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Furlong typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Furlong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Furlong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Furlong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 525-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Furlong accept in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. Furlong in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Furlong's office located?

    Dr. William Furlong's Primary Practice

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 440

    Arlington, VA 22205

    (703) 525-7600

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

    Dr. Furlong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376688598.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Furlong?

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

    What is Dr. William Furlong's specialty?

    Dr. Furlong is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Arlington, VA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. William Furlong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Furlong is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Dr. William Furlong accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?

    Yes, Dr. William Furlong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Furlong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Furlong's office at (703) 525-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Furlong?

    Please contact Dr. Furlong's office at (703) 525-7600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Furlong's office located?

    Dr. Furlong's office is located in Arlington, VA.