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Who is Dr. Junghans, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Richard Junghans, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Junghans is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Junghans’s office at (617) 562-5361.
What languages does Dr. Junghans speak?
Dr. Junghans and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Junghans typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Junghans 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. Junghans. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Junghans typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Junghans may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Junghans' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Junghans accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Junghans' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Junghans' office located?
What is Dr. Junghans's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Junghans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124029376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Junghans?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Junghans
What is Dr. Richard Junghans's specialty?
Dr. Junghans is a Medical Oncologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Richard Junghans affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Junghans is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New England Baptist Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Richard Junghans accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Junghans is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Junghans offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Junghans's office at (617) 562-5361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Junghans?
Please contact Dr. Junghans's office at (617) 562-5361 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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