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Dr. William Adams, MD

Dr. William Adams, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adams, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?

    Dr. William Adams, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Adams completed his residency at Ctr For Dis Control & Prev, Undersea Medicine & Hyperbaric Medicine; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Adams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adams’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adams’s office at (617) 414-4363.

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

    • Fellowship: Epidemiology and Public Health, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta GA | Center for Disease Controal, GA, Fellow:Epidemiology

    • Residency: Ctr For Dis Control & Prev, Undersea Medicine & Hyperbaric Medicine; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Children s Hospital, Boston MA | Children's Hospital Boston

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Adams board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. William Adams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Adams speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Adams treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Health Checkup
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
    • 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Adams perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. William Adams may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Adams' office.

    Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Pointe

    • Medicaid

    • Point32Health

    • State of Alaska

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Adams' office located?

    Dr. William Adams' Primary Practice

    850 Harrison Ave # 5

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-4363

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    Dr. William Adams' Practice 2

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl Fl 5

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255314696.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?

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

    What is Dr. William Adams's specialty?

    Dr. Adams is a Pediatrician near Boston, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Adams to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adams is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

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    Is William Adams accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

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

    Does Dr. William Adams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (617) 414-4363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Adams?

    Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (617) 414-4363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Adams have?

    Dr. William Adams is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Pediatrics.

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