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Dr. William Aird, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. William Aird, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Aird graduated from The University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine. Dr. Aird is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aird’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aird’s office.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: The University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

    Is Dr. Aird board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. William Aird, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Aird speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Aird 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. Aird. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. William Aird may include:

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

    Does Dr. Aird accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aird accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Aird in Boston, 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 Massachusetts

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Network Health

    • Other TPA

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Aird's office located?

    Bidmc Rw-663

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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

    Dr. Aird's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881600229.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aird?

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

    What is Dr. William Aird's specialty?

    Dr. Aird 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. William Aird affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aird is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton 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

    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 William Aird accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. William Aird is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Aird offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aird's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Aird?

    Please contact Dr. Aird's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Aird have?

    Dr. William Aird is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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