Dr. Martha Pitman, MD
Boston, MA
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pitman, Cytopathologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Martha Pitman, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Pitman graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Pitman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pitman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pitman’s office at (617) 724-0287.
Where did Dr. Pitman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. Pitman board certified in Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Martha Pitman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Pitman speak?
Dr. Pitman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pitman treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Pitman 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. Pitman. 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:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Colon Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Descending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous descending colon growth
- Descending colon adenoma
- Descending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Condition
- Duodenal Condition
- Digestive System Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- GI problems
- Stomach and gut issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
- K9289: Other specified diseases of the digestive system
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Personal History of Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Past bladder cancer
- Previous urinary bladder malignancy
- History of bladder tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rectal Polyp
- Rectal Disorder
- Rectal Growth
- Colon Polyp
- Benign Rectal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- K621: Rectal polyp
Also known as:
- Abnormal Cells in Spinal Fluid
- Irregular CSF cytology
- Cells in CSF
ICD-10 Codes:
- R836: Abnormal cytological findings in cerebrospinal fluid
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Urine Findings
- Urine and Urination
- Unusual urine test results
- Various abnormal urine findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Which procedures does Dr. Pitman perform as a Cytopathologist?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Martha Pitman may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pitman's office.
Does Dr. Pitman accept my insurance?
Dr. Pitman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-0287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pitman accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Pitman in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
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Where is Dr. Pitman's office located?
Dr. Martha Pitman's Primary Practice
243 Charles St Ste 1107
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 724-0287
What is Dr. Pitman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pitman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265423867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pitman
What is Dr. Martha Pitman's specialty?
Dr. Pitman is a Cytopathologist near Boston, MA. A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Pitman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Martha Pitman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pitman is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital 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
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Is Martha Pitman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Martha Pitman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Martha Pitman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pitman's office at (617) 724-0287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Martha Pitman?
Please contact Dr. Pitman's office at (617) 724-0287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Martha Pitman have?
Dr. Martha Pitman is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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