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Dr. William T. Curry, MD

(William Curry, MD)

(22 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery and Neuro-Oncology

Weill Cornell Medical College

Professional interests include: cancer, spinal cord tumor, endoscopic skull base surgery, and more.

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 726-3779

Dr. William T. Curry, MD is a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA specializing in neurosurgery and neuro-oncology. He graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. William T. Curry, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Mass General Cancer Center: Neuro-Oncology.

Office Locations

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

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In The News

“While Steele is looking forward to competing in the home run derby, the goal of the organization is to raise money for Dr. William Curry s Cancer Research Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital,...”—"Frontier s Skyler Steele selected for A Shot For Life Home Run Derby", Athol Daily News, August 2025

“Dr. William Curry is chief medical officer at Massachusetts General Hospital and a practicing neurosurgical oncologist, pediatric neurosurgeon, and neurosurgeon.”—"Unionization at Mass General Brigham puts doctor training at risk", Boston Globe, April 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), cranial surgery, excision and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	12
cranial surgery	32
doctor visit	125
excision	32
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2013 were cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), cranial surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	25
cranial surgery	14
doctor visit	116
excision	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), cranial surgery, excision and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	12
cranial surgery	18
doctor visit	62
excision	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), cranial surgery, excision and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	13
cranial surgery	18
doctor visit	94
excision	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	21
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2016 were cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion, hospital care, inpatient care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	17
cranial surgery	11
doctor visit	79
excision	11
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	31
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	28
cranial surgery	19
doctor visit	86
excision	19
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	33
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2018 were cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	28
doctor visit	44

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	23
Dementia	28
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2019 were cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	32
doctor visit	114

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2020 were cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), cranial surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	24
cranial surgery	12
doctor visit	71
excision	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	60

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	27
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA during 2021 were cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), cranial surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	17
cranial surgery	11
doctor visit	65
excision	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2022

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	39

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD in 2023

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William T. Curry, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Boston, MA were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and cranial surgery.

cranial surgery	16
doctor visit	76
excision	16
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	98
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	5
65 to 74	55

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William T. Curry, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William T. Curry, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	14
Dementia	17

Education & Training

Dr. William T. Curry, MD graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is certified by the Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

Board Certification: Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William T. Curry, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Mass General Cancer Center: Neuro-Oncology

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. William T. Curry, 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. William T. Curry, 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. William T. Curry, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. William T. Curry, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boston, MA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$51,585 NEURO $41,004	MEDPOR $7,382	Universal Neuro $1,371	New Product Development $600	Universal Neuro III $546	Other $683
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$4,631 High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools $4,494	Cranial Surgery $136
Medtronic, Inc.	$4,200 MIDAS REX $4,200
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,548 MIDAS REX $1,548
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$536 TRUMATCH $536
Other	$116 VISUALASE COOLED LASER APPLICATOR S $90	$27

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$49,244
Travel and Lodging	$7,387
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$4,200
Food and Beverage	$1,681
Education	$105

Biography

Dr. William Curry's specialties are neurosurgery and neuro-oncology. He practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Curry attended Weill Cornell Medical College for medical school and subsequently trained at Massachusetts General Hospital for residency. His clinical interests include spinal cord tumor, neurofibromatosis, and connective tissue disorders. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. He is in-network for several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Coventry, and Viant. Dr. Curry is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.