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Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon, MD

Framingham, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waitayangkoon, Internist in Framingham, MA?

    Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Framingham, MA. Dr. Waitayangkoon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waitayangkoon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waitayangkoon’s office at (508) 383-1130.

    What languages does Dr. Waitayangkoon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Waitayangkoon typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Waitayangkoon 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. Waitayangkoon. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis
    • Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Waitayangkoon typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon may include:

    Please contact Dr. Waitayangkoon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Waitayangkoon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waitayangkoon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 383-1130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waitayangkoon accept in Framingham, MA?

    Dr. Waitayangkoon in Framingham, 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 Michigan

    • BMC Health System

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Waitayangkoon's office located?

    Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon's Primary Practice

    115 Lincoln St

    Framingham, MA 01702

    (508) 383-1130

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

    Dr. Waitayangkoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982274148.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waitayangkoon?

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

    What is Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon's specialty?

    Dr. Waitayangkoon is an Internist near Framingham, MA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waitayangkoon is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Cheshire Medical Center, Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital, Speare Memorial Hospital, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, New London Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon accepting new patients in Framingham, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waitayangkoon's office at (508) 383-1130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Palapun Waitayangkoon?

    Please contact Dr. Waitayangkoon's office at (508) 383-1130 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Waitayangkoon's office located?

    Dr. Waitayangkoon's office is located in Framingham, MA.