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Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD

Accepting New Patients

(50 Ratings)

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Professional interests include: vasectomy, female incontinence, endourologic procedures, and more.

2014 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02462

(617) 243-6000

Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD is an urologist in Newton, MA specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). She graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD is affiliated with Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Office Locations

Massachusetts General Hospital

2014 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02462

(617) 243-6000

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52 Second Avenue
Waltham, MA 02451

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55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

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In The News

“Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, a urologist at Mass.”—"Hospitals redeploy thousands of health care workers to respond to COVID-19 crisis", Boston Globe, April 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cystoscopy

diagnostic cystoscopy

minimally invasive procedures

urologic procedures

In 2012, Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD performed more cystoscopy, diagnostic cystoscopy, minimally invasive procedures, and urologic procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2012 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	89
catheterization	30
doctor visit	582
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
lab tests	11
laser treatment	11
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	11
minimally invasive procedures	182
pelvic imaging	16
potassium test	28
stent placement (stenting)	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	105
urologic procedures	311

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2013 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	109
catheterization	25
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	513
minimally invasive procedures	208
minor procedures	23
potassium test	20
stent placement (stenting)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	109
urologic procedures	324

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	515
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	73
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2014 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	104
ablation	11
catheterization	16
cryotherapy	11
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	529
laser treatment	11
minimally invasive procedures	210
minor procedures	15
stent placement (stenting)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	104
urologic procedures	267

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	485
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	61
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2015 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	116
doctor visit	593
foreign body removal	13
minimally invasive procedures	203
stent placement (stenting)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	116
urologic procedures	242

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	382
Female	754

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1100
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	482
From 75 to 84	396
85 and over	154
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2016 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	156
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	632
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	229
minor procedures	22
potassium test	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	156
urologic procedures	321

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	368

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	613
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	96
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2017 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	176
doctor visit	581
foreign body removal	17
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
laser treatment	20
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	20
minimally invasive procedures	228
potassium test	17
stent placement (stenting)	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	176
urologic procedures	309

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	569
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	86
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2018 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	193
doctor visit	604
foreign body removal	14
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
laser treatment	11
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	11
minimally invasive procedures	195
stent placement (stenting)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	193
urologic procedures	236

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	593
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	91
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	40
doctor visit	324
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
minimally invasive procedures	99
ultrasound (sonogram)	40
urologic procedures	99

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	54
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2020 were lab tests, urologic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	235
lab tests	155
minimally invasive procedures	108
urologic procedures	148

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	28
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2021 were urologic procedures, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	488
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
lab tests	212
minimally invasive procedures	133
urologic procedures	313

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	70
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA during 2022 were urologic procedures, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and foreign body removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	744
foreign body removal	19
lab tests	203
minimally invasive procedures	195
potassium test	19
stent placement (stenting)	17
urologic procedures	490

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	395
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	669
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	315
85 and over	95
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Dementia	8
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated as an urologist in Newton, MA were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	122
ablation	11
anorectal procedures	11
catheterization	21
cryotherapy	11
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	529
foreign body removal	15
hospital care	24
inpatient care	24
lab tests	145
laser treatment	13
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	14
minimally invasive procedures	180
minor procedures	20
pelvic imaging	16
potassium test	21
stent placement (stenting)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	124
urologic procedures	278

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD.

**Gender**
Female	324
Male	221

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	517
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	8

**Age**
85 and over	73
75 to 84	198
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	228

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Education & Training

Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. She completed residency at Lahey Clinic. She is certified by the American Board of Urology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Residency: Lahey Clinic

Board Certification: American Board of Urology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Martha's Vineyard Hospital

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Massachusetts General Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MultiPlan, Tufts Health Plan, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, Blue California, Beech Street, WellPoint, Medicare ACO, WellSense, Senior Whole Health, Fallon Health, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Maine Community Health Options, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, MassHealth and WellSense NH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

MultiPlan

Tufts Health Plan

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

Blue California

Beech Street

WellPoint

Medicare ACO

WellSense

Senior Whole Health

Fallon Health

Commonwealth Care Alliance

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Maine Community Health Options

Mass General Brigham Health Plan

MassHealth

WellSense NH

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.96 out of 5 stars based on 50 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Newton, MA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Martha Welch Dyer, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$194 BOTOX $168	Botox Therapeutic $26
AbbVie Inc.	$99 BOTOX $99
C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries	$98 Urology $57	BMD-X Force Catheter $41
Coloplast Corp	$91 VIRTUE $50	TITAN $40
Pfizer Inc.	$89 TOVIAZ $34	XTANDI $28	VIAGRA $28
Other	$604 Axumin $68	Lupron $62	STENDRA $59	Urolift - UL400 $46	RAPAFLO $43	Other $326

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,159
Education	$15

Biography

Dr. Martha Dyer's area of specialization is urology (urinary tract disease). Clinical interests for Dr. Dyer include prostate problems, bladder cancer, and endourologic procedures. She is professionally affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and Martha's Vineyard Hospital. She is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. For her professional training, Dr. Dyer completed residency programs at Lahey Clinic and Massachusetts General Hospital. Patients rated her highly, giving her an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Dyer can accept Blue California, Coventry, and Viant, as well as other insurance carriers. She welcomes new patients at her office inBoston, MA as reported by Newton-Wellesley Hospital.