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Dr. Tricia Wurster, MD

Quincy, MA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wurster, Pediatrician in Quincy, MA?

    Dr. Tricia Wurster, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Quincy, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Wurster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wurster’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wurster’s office at (617) 774-0660.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wurster?

    Dr. Tricia Wurster, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Wurster empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Quincy/MA community, Dr. Wurster is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Wurster speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wurster treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wurster 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. Wurster. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Wurster perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wurster performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wurster. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Wurster accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wurster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 774-0660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wurster accept in Quincy, MA?

    Dr. Wurster in Quincy, 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 Arizona

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Culinary Workers UNITE HERE

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Pentair

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wurster's office located?

    Dr. Tricia Wurster's Primary Practice

    1250 Hancock St

    Quincy, MA 02169

    (617) 774-0660

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    Dr. Tricia Wurster's Practice 2

    100 2nd Ave

    Needham, MA 02494

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    Dr. Tricia Wurster's Practice 3

    133 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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

    Dr. Wurster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639292006.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wurster?

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

    What is Dr. Tricia Wurster's specialty?

    Dr. Wurster is a Pediatrician near Quincy, 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. Wurster to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tricia Wurster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wurster is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Boston 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

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    Is Tricia Wurster accepting new patients in Quincy, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Tricia Wurster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tricia Wurster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wurster's office at (617) 774-0660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tricia Wurster?

    Please contact Dr. Wurster's office at (617) 774-0660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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