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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Weissman, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Boston, MA?
Dr. Laura Weissman, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Weissman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weissman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weissman’s office at (617) 355-6000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weissman?
Dr. Laura Weissman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician 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. Weissman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Anxiety & Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Dyslexia, Encopresis (fecal soiling), Genetic Disorders, Learning Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Weissman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Weissman speak?
Dr. Weissman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Weissman treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Weissman 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. Weissman. 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.
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Unspecified Developmental Disability
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
- Global developmental delay
- Psychological development disorder
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
- F89: Unspecified disorder of psychological development
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bowel Incontinence in Children
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Encopresis
- Fecal Incontinence in Children
- Soiling
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- F981: Encopresis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Intellectual Disability
- Mild Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Cognitive Impairment
- Developmental Delay
- Learning Disability (General)
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Mild Developmental Delay
- Learning Disability (Intellectual)
ICD-10 Codes:
- F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
- F70: Mild intellectual disabilities
Also known as:
- Delayed Child Development
- Child Development
- Developmental delay
- Slow development in children
- Milestone delays
ICD-10 Codes:
- R620: Delayed milestone in childhood
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Social communication disorder
- Pragmatic language impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F8082: Social pragmatic communication disorder
Also known as:
- Moderate Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Moderate developmental delay
- Moderate cognitive impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F71: Moderate intellectual disabilities
Also known as:
- Loss of Bladder Control
- Urinary Incontinence
- Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
- Urinary incontinence
- Leaking urine
- Bladder leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence
Does Dr. Weissman accept my insurance?
Dr. Weissman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weissman accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Weissman in Boston, 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
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Fallon Community Health Plan
Health Plans
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Weissman's office located?
Dr. Laura Weissman's Primary Practice
300 Longwood Ave # 3446
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 355-6000
What is Dr. Weissman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weissman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962539841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weissman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weissman
What is Dr. Laura Weissman's specialty?
Dr. Weissman is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Boston, MA. A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development. Contact Dr. Weissman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Weissman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Weissman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Laura Weissman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Laura Weissman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Weissman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weissman's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Weissman?
Please contact Dr. Weissman's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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