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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Welsh, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Laura Welsh, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Welsh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welsh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welsh’s office at (206) 744-3074.
What languages does Dr. Welsh speak?
Dr. Welsh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Welsh typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Welsh 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. Welsh. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Intoxication
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol abuse with acute intoxication
- Problem drinking with intoxication
- Alcohol poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10120: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Welsh typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Welsh may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Welsh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Welsh accept my insurance?
Dr. Welsh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 744-3074 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Welsh accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Welsh 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Welsh's office located?
What is Dr. Welsh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Welsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528334323.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welsh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Welsh
What is Dr. Laura Welsh's specialty?
Dr. Welsh is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Boston, 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. Laura Welsh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Welsh is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Medical Center, Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Tufts 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
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Is Laura Welsh accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Laura Welsh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Welsh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Welsh's office at (206) 744-3074 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Welsh?
Please contact Dr. Welsh's office at (206) 744-3074 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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