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Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD

Specializes in: Primary Care, Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Emergency Medicine
Howard University College of Medicine
50 Staniford Street 9th Floor
Boston, MA 02114

Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD is a primary care doctor in Boston, MA specializing in primary care, internal medicine (adult medicine) and emergency medicine. He graduated from Howard University College of Medicine. Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Office Locations

15 Parkman Street Wang 535
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 724-6660
(617) 724-6829
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Massachusetts General Hospital

50 Staniford Street 9th Floor
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 724-6610
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw
phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD performed more blood draw, and phlebotomy for lab tests 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. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2012 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 314
doctor visit 1239
lab tests 70
preventive care 25
vaccines 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2013 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 322
cardiac procedures 13
doctor visit 1473
lab tests 142
preventive care 44
vaccines 16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 337
Female 228
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 508
Black 27
Hispanic 12
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 255
From 75 to 84 177
85 and over 69
Less than 65 64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2013

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 19
Dementia 5
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 1456
lab tests 126
preventive care 22
vaccines 11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 387
Female 268
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 575
Black 31
Hispanic 21
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 302
From 75 to 84 200
85 and over 82
Less than 65 71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2014

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 19
Dementia 6
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2015 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 1361
lab tests 86
preventive care 137
vaccines 137

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 730
Female 482
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1042
Black 68
Hispanic 40
Asian 26
Other 36
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 562
From 75 to 84 404
85 and over 138
Less than 65 108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2015

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 20
Dementia 8
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2016 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 1480
lab tests 30
preventive care 74
vaccines 62

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 390
Female 245
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 551
Black 30
Hispanic 23
Asian 11
Other 20
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 268
From 75 to 84 228
85 and over 80
Less than 65 59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2016

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 7
Diabetes 19
Dementia 11
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2017 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 1310
lab tests 16
preventive care 110
vaccines 97

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 374
Female 242
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 519
Black 27
Hispanic 25
Asian 18
Other 27
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 260
From 75 to 84 205
85 and over 97
Less than 65 54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2017

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 42
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8
Diabetes 21
Dementia 11
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2018 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 1211
preventive care 102
vaccines 89

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 364
Female 234
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 511
Black 27
Hispanic 23
Asian 14
Other 23
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 252
From 75 to 84 201
85 and over 96
Less than 65 49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2018

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 19
Dementia 10
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2019 were preventive care, vaccines and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 135
doctor visit 922
preventive care 155
vaccines 144

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 328
Female 220
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 460
Black 33
Hispanic 20
Asian 15
Other 20
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 232
From 75 to 84 195
85 and over 85
Less than 65 36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2019

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8
Diabetes 19
Dementia 9
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2020 were blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 326
doctor visit 497
preventive care 74
vaccines 74

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 317
Female 213
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 441
Black 31
Hispanic 21
Asian 15
Other 22
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 199
From 75 to 84 198
85 and over 94
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2020

Hypertension 64
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 7
Diabetes 20
Dementia 12
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2021 were blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 436
doctor visit 659
preventive care 78
vaccines 78

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 306
Female 211
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 434
Black 31
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 26
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 192
From 75 to 84 210
85 and over 79
Less than 65 36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2021

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 42
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 7
Diabetes 21
Dementia 12
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA during 2022 were blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 426
doctor visit 676
preventive care 51
vaccines 34

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 291
Female 196
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 402
Black 25
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 30
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 179
From 75 to 84 210
85 and over 72
Less than 65 26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD in 2022

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8
Diabetes 20
Dementia 6
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD treated as a primary care doctor in Boston, MA were blood draw, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

blood draw 326
cardiac procedures 13
doctor visit 1116
lab tests 78
preventive care 79
vaccines 68

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD.

Gender
Male 347
Female 230
Ethnicity
Black / African American 30
Asian / Pacific Islander 9
Non-Hispanic White 494
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 16
Other 18
Age
75 to 84 202
85 and over 81
Less than 65 49
65 to 74 245

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension 62
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 8
Osteoporosis 10
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 7
Diabetes 17
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Dementia 8
Cancer 13

Education & Training

Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD graduated from Howard University College of Medicine. He completed residency at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He is certified by the Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine

Residency: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

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

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
MultiPlan
United Healthcare
Tufts Health Plan
Aetna
TRICARE
Medicare
Medicaid
Humana
Railroad Medicare
Coventry
Cigna
Blue California
Beech Street
WellPoint
Medicare ACO
WellSense
Fallon Health
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
Maine Community Health Options
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
MassHealth
WellSense NH
MassHealth ACO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 50 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Melvin Welinsky, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boston, MA. 

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Biography

Dr. Melvin Welinsky's medical specialty is primary care and emergency medicine. Before completing his residency at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Dr. Welinsky attended medical school at Howard University College of Medicine. He has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He seems to honor several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Coventry, and Viant. Dr. Welinsky speaks Spanish. He is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

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