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Office Hours

Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-3:30PM
 

New Patients

In order to see us you must first be registered at the BWH.  If you are not registered, please call Hospital Preregistration at (781) 960-1101.  Then, call Appointment Scheduling (617-732 5322) to schedule an appointment with Dr. Laurence Higgins or call call Nilda Medina (617-732-9207) to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nitin Jain.

If you have your insurance through an HMO, and you are required to have a referral from your PCP (Primary Care Physician), you must obtain this prior to your appointment. In addition to providing us with your general patient information, please make sure to give us a telephone number where you can be reached in the event of an emergency that might affect your scheduled visit.

Items Patients Need to Bring to Office Visits

Please bring all old records, x-rays, CT scans, and MRI's. Always bring the actual films if available. Please bring all doctors' notes and prior operative reports. Female patients should bring a tank top or jogging bra.

Additional Radiographs may be required at the time of your visit according to the judgment of your physician.
 

Health Care Plans Accepted
 
    * Aetna
    * Anthem
    * Blue Cross
    * Blue Shield
    * Indemnity Blue Cross
    * Blue Shield Managed Care
    * HMO Blue
    * Blue Care
    * Cigna
    * 65 Blue Care
    * Elect Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan
    * Fallen Community Health Plan
    * Medicaid
    * Medicare Neighborhood Health Plan
    * Tufts Health Plan
    * Unicare
    * United Health Care
    * All private insurance, workmen's compensation, and out of network visits