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Dr. David Wellman, MD

Boston, MA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wellman, Internist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. David Wellman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Wellman completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wellman is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wellman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wellman’s office at (617) 732-5859.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery | Emory University School Of Med

    What languages does Dr. Wellman speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Wellman 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. Wellman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Wellman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wellman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wellman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5859 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wellman's office located?

    Dr. David Wellman's Primary Practice

    221 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 732-5859

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

    Dr. Wellman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578596409.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wellman?

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

    What is Dr. David Wellman's specialty?

    Dr. Wellman is a Internist near Boston, 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 this Dr. David Wellman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wellman is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 David Wellman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. David Wellman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Wellman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wellman's office at (617) 732-5859 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Wellman?

    Please contact Dr. Wellman's office at (617) 732-5859 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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