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Dr. James Popkin, MD

Needham, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Popkin, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Needham, MA?

    Dr. James Popkin, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Needham, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Popkin graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Popkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Popkin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Popkin’s office at (781) 762-9010.

    Where did Dr. Popkin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Popkin board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Popkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Popkin speak?

    Dr. Popkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Popkin treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Popkin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Popkin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does Dr. Popkin perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Popkin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Popkin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Popkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Popkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 762-9010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Popkin accept in Needham, MA?

    Dr. Popkin in Needham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Popkin's office located?

    Dr. James Popkin's Primary Practice

    817 Highland Ave

    Needham, MA 02494

    (781) 762-9010

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    Dr. James Popkin's Practice 2

    825 Washington St Ste 340

    Norwood, MA 02062

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    Dr. James Popkin's Practice 3

    333 Elm St

    Dedham, MA 02026

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    What is Dr. Popkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Popkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477550408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Popkin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Popkin

    What is Dr. James Popkin's specialty?

    Dr. Popkin is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Needham, MA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Popkin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Popkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Popkin is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Popkin accepting new patients in Needham, MA?

    Yes, Dr. James Popkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Popkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Popkin's office at (781) 762-9010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Popkin?

    Please contact Dr. Popkin's office at (781) 762-9010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Popkin have?

    Dr. James Popkin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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