42 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Byrne, Medical Oncologist in Holyoke, MA?
Dr. Robert Byrne, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Holyoke, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Byrne is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byrne’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byrne’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Byrne?
Dr. Robert Byrne, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Byrne empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Holyoke, MA community, Dr. Byrne is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Byrne board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Byrne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Byrne speak?
Dr. Byrne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Byrne typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Byrne 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. Byrne. 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 here.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
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
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Byrne typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Byrne 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. Byrne's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Byrne accept my insurance?
Dr. Byrne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Byrne accept in Holyoke, MA?
Dr. Byrne in Holyoke, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Byrne's office located?
What is Dr. Byrne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Byrne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174510135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byrne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Byrne
What is Dr. Robert Byrne's specialty?
Dr. Byrne is a Medical Oncologist near Holyoke, 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. Robert Byrne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Byrne is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center, Baystate Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore 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 Robert Byrne accepting new patients in Holyoke, MA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Byrne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Byrne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Byrne's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Byrne?
Please contact Dr. Byrne's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Byrne have?
Dr. Robert Byrne is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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