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Dr. Alcy Torres, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Torres, Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Alcy Torres, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Torres completed his residency at Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Torres is fluent in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torres’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres’s office at (617) 414-4841.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Torres?

    Dr. Alcy Torres, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Torres empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Autism & Developmental Disorders, Brain Injury-Traumatic, Concussion, Headache, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Torres is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Miami Chldns Hospital

    • Medical School: University Central Del Ecuador, Esc De Med, Fac De Cien Med, Quito, Ecuador | University Cen Del Ecuador

    Is Dr. Torres board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alcy Torres, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Torres speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Italian

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Torres typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Torres 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. Torres. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    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 Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Post-Concussion Syndrome
    • Concussion
    • PCS
    • Post-traumatic brain injury syndrome
    • Lingering concussion symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0781: Postconcussional syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Torres typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Torres 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. Torres. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Torres accept my insurance?

    Dr. Torres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4841 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Torres accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Torres in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Torres' office located?

    Dr. Alcy Torres' Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-4841

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    Shapiro 8

    10 Gove St

    East Boston, MA 02128

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    Dr. Alcy Torres' Practice 3

    720 Harrison Ave

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184644536.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres?

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

    What is Dr. Alcy Torres's specialty?

    Dr. Torres is a Pediatric Neurologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is this Dr. Alcy Torres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Torres is affiliated with Boston Medical 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 a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Alcy Torres accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Alcy Torres is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alcy Torres offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Torres's office at (617) 414-4841 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alcy Torres?

    Please contact Dr. Torres's office at (617) 414-4841 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alcy Torres have?

    Dr. Alcy Torres is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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