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Dr. Lawrence Wald, MD

Dr. Lawrence Wald, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Philadelphia, PA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wald, Diagnostic Radiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Lawrence Wald, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Wald completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wald’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wald’s office at (215) 612-4000.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Wald board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Wald, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Wald speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Wald typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Wald 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. Wald. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Wald typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Wald performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wald. 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:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Wald accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 612-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wald accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Wald in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Wald's office located?

    Jefferson Outpatient Imaging

    10160 Bustleton Ave Ste E

    Philadelphia, PA 19116

    (215) 612-4000

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    Attn Radiology

    1648 Huntingdon Pike

    Meadowbrook, PA 19046

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    Dr. Lawrence Wald's Practice 3

    380 N Oxford Valley Rd

    Langhorne, PA 19047

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

    Dr. Wald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013987619.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wald?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Wald's specialty?

    Dr. Wald is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Lawrence Wald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wald is affiliated with Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Lawrence Wald accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Wald is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Wald offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wald's office at (215) 612-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Wald?

    Please contact Dr. Wald's office at (215) 612-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wald's office located?

    Dr. Wald's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA, Meadowbrook, PA, and Langhorne, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Wald have?

    Dr. Lawrence Wald is certified by the American Board of Radiology.