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William Tomford, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

NPI: 1285617704

4.1

13 · Sharecare

20

Years Exp.

Boston

MA

Orthopaedic Surgery

Specialty

About

Dr. William Tomford, MD, is a highly experienced orthopaedic surgery physician based in Boston, MA. He specializes in the preservation, investigation, and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine, and associated structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. His expertise covers a wide range of musculoskeletal problems, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, and degenerative diseases of the spine and joints.

With over 54 years of experience in orthopedic surgery and an affiliation with Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Tomford is recognized for his dedication to patient care. He has received a patient rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 49 reviews, with many patients expressing high satisfaction and referring to him as a

Practicing Since

Nov 2005

Gender

Male

Experience

20 years

MA Medical License

#39660

Practice Type

Group Practice

NPI Number

1285617704
Avg. Self-Pay Rate

Self-pay rates shown are averages across all procedures on file for this provider, sourced from Transparency in Coverage Act data. These are cash-pay prices — what you'd typically pay without using insurance. Actual rates may vary by procedure, location, and date of service.

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CPT: 74360professional

$762

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Local Market

Massachusetts Low

$60

Massachusetts Typical

$173

Massachusetts High

$339

Across Massachusetts, a orthopaedic surgery physician visit ranges from $60 to $339 with a median of $173. This is 87% above the national median of $93. Based on 47 providers with published pricing data.

There are 11 orthopaedic surgery physicians in Boston and 31 across Massachusetts on our platform.

See full orthopaedic surgery physician cost breakdown in Massachusetts
Patient Reviews

4.1

13 reviews

Sharecare

Overall, patient sentiment towards Dr. William Tomford, MD, is predominantly positive, with many patients expressing high satisfaction with their experiences. He has received a 5-star rating from a significant number of reviews, highlighting him as a "Patients' Top Choice." His extensive experience of over 54 years in orthopedic surgery, coupled with his affiliation with Massachusetts General Hospital, adds to his credibility and appeal. Common themes in praise include Dr. Tomford's excellent bedside manner, thoroughness in examinations, and ability to clearly explain medical conditions and treatment options. Patients frequently mention his trustworthiness and the friendliness of his staff, as well as the ease of scheduling appointments. Many reviews reflect a strong appreciation for the time he dedicates to each patient, ensuring that all questions are answered satisfactorily. While the majority of feedback is positive, there are a few mixed sentiments regarding wait times, with some patients noting that they experienced longer waits during their visits. However, this does not seem to significantly detract from their overall satisfaction with the care received. Notably, patients consistently commend Dr. Tomford's expertise in treating various orthopedic conditions, including joint pain and sports injuries, reinforcing his reputation as a skilled and knowledgeable practitioner.

Location

Address

55 FRUIT ST, YAW 3

ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES

Boston, MA 02114

Phone

6177248532
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