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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wishart, Physiatrist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Brian Wishart, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wishart is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wishart’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wishart’s office at (617) 952-5229.
What languages does Dr. Wishart speak?
Dr. Wishart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wishart treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Wishart 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. Wishart. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Which procedures does Dr. Wishart perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Wishart may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wishart's office.
Does Dr. Wishart accept my insurance?
Dr. Wishart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 952-5229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wishart accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Wishart 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
Centene
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Wishart's office located?
What is Dr. Wishart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wishart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407299555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wishart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wishart
What is Dr. Brian Wishart's specialty?
Dr. Wishart is a Physiatrist near Boston, MA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Wishart to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Wishart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wishart is affiliated with Emerson Health 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
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Is Brian Wishart accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Wishart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Wishart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wishart's office at (617) 952-5229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Wishart?
Please contact Dr. Wishart's office at (617) 952-5229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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