
44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cohan, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lawrence Cohan, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Cohan graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Cohan is fluent in English, French, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohan’s office at (617) 724-0924.
Where did Dr. Cohan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Cohan board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Cohan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Cohan speak?
Dr. Cohan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Cohan typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Cohan 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. Cohan. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Cohan typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Cohan may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Cohan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cohan accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Cohan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Cohan's office located?
What is Dr. Cohan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cohan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083604508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cohan
What is Dr. Lawrence Cohan's specialty?
Dr. Cohan is a Pediatrician near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Cohan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cohan is affiliated with Massachusetts General 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
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Is Lawrence Cohan accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Cohan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Cohan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cohan's office at (617) 724-0924 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Cohan?
Please contact Dr. Cohan's office at (617) 724-0924 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Cohan have?
Dr. Lawrence Cohan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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