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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hazard, Internist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Bessie Hazard, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Hazard completed her residency at U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Mem Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hazard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hazard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hazard’s office at (508) 854-2636.
Where did Dr. Hazard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Mem Campus, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc
What languages does Dr. Hazard speak?
Dr. Hazard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hazard treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Hazard 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. Hazard. 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:
- Dementia with Behavioral Changes
- Dementia
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Cognitive decline with behavior issues
- Memory loss with behavioral problems
- Neurocognitive disorder with behavioral disturbance
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0391: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with behavioral disturbance
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Opioid Abuse
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid misuse
- Drug abuse (opioids)
- Problem opioid use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Need for Personal Care Assistance
- Help with daily living
- Assistance with self-care
- Activities of daily living support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z741: Need for assistance with personal care
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Drug Abuse
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Substance Abuse
- Drug Addiction
- Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1910: Other psychoactive substance abuse, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Hazard perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bessie Hazard may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hazard's office.
Does Dr. Hazard accept my insurance?
Dr. Hazard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 854-2636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hazard accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Hazard in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Community Health Plan
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hazard's office located?
Dr. Bessie Hazard's Primary Practice
1 W Boylston St Ste 206
Worcester, MA 01605
(508) 854-2636
What is Dr. Hazard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hazard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558300442.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hazard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hazard
What is Dr. Bessie Hazard's specialty?
Dr. Hazard is a Internist near Worcester, MA.
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.
Contact Dr. Hazard to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Bessie Hazard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hazard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Bessie Hazard accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Bessie Hazard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bessie Hazard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hazard's office at (508) 854-2636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bessie Hazard?
Please contact Dr. Hazard's office at (508) 854-2636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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