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Who is Dr. Lal, Family Medicine Specialist in Westford, MA?
Dr. Nidhi Lal, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Westford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lal graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at University of Massachusetts Program. Dr. Lal is fluent in English, Central Khmer, Hebrew, Hindi, Kamba, Lao, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lal’s office at (617) 414-2080.
Where did Dr. Lal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Massachusetts Program
Medical School: Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Lal board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nidhi Lal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lal speak?
Dr. Lal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Central Khmer
English
Hebrew
Hindi
Kamba
Lao
Portuguese
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lal typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lal 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. Lal. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lal typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lal 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. Lal. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Does Dr. Lal accept my insurance?
Dr. Lal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-2080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lal accept in Westford, MA?
Dr. Lal in Westford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lal's office located?
Dr. Nidhi Lal's Primary Practice
198 Littleton Rd Ste 101
Westford, MA 01886
(617) 414-2080
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nidhi Lal?
Dr. Lal has appointments available at her Westford, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Patients give Dr. Nidhi Lal an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lal has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lal, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Lal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114990652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lal
What is Dr. Nidhi Lal's specialty?
Dr. Lal is a Family Medicine Specialist near Westford, MA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Nidhi Lal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lal is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma 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
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Is Nidhi Lal accepting new patients in Westford, MA?
Yes, Dr. Nidhi Lal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nidhi Lal offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lal, or call (617) 414-2080 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Nidhi Lal?
Please contact Dr. Lal's office at (617) 414-2080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nidhi Lal have?
Dr. Nidhi Lal is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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