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Dr. Lauren Worgaftik, MD

Dedham, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Worgaftik, Pediatrician in Dedham, MA?

    Dr. Lauren Worgaftik, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Dedham, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Worgaftik is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Worgaftik’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Worgaftik’s office at (508) 584-1234.

    What languages does Dr. Worgaftik speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Worgaftik treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Worgaftik 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. Worgaftik. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Impetigo
    • Skin Sores
    • Contagious Skin Infection
    • Pyoderma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0100: Impetigo, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Acute Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Worgaftik perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Lauren Worgaftik may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Worgaftik's office.

    Does Dr. Worgaftik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Worgaftik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 584-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Worgaftik accept in Dedham, MA?

    Dr. Worgaftik in Dedham, 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Worgaftik's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Worgaftik's Primary Practice

    719 Providence Hwy

    Dedham, MA 02026

    (508) 584-1234

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    Dr. Lauren Worgaftik's Practice 2

    370 Oak St Ste A

    Brockton, MA 02301

    (508) 584-1234

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

    Dr. Worgaftik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184154320.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Worgaftik?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Worgaftik's specialty?

    Dr. Worgaftik is a Pediatrician near Dedham, MA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Worgaftik to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Worgaftik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Worgaftik is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Lauren Worgaftik accepting new patients in Dedham, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Worgaftik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Worgaftik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Worgaftik's office at (508) 584-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Worgaftik?

    Please contact Dr. Worgaftik's office at (508) 584-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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