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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hefferman, Diagnostic Radiologist in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Gerald Hefferman, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hefferman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hefferman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hefferman’s office at (617) 665-1000.
What languages does Dr. Hefferman speak?
Dr. Hefferman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hefferman typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Hefferman may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Hefferman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hefferman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hefferman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 665-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hefferman accept in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Hefferman in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Hefferman's office located?
Dr. Gerald Hefferman's Primary Practice
1493 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 665-1000
What hospitals are Dr. Hefferman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hefferman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Brigham And Women's Hospital,Boston, MA
Ranked in 4 Procedures

Brigham And Women's Hospital,Boston, MA
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital,Boston, MA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital,Boston, MA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Dana - Farber Cancer Institute - Longwood Medical Area,Boston, MA
Dana - Farber Cancer Institute - Longwood Medical Area,Boston, MA
What is Dr. Hefferman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hefferman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073072161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hefferman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hefferman
What is Dr. Gerald Hefferman's specialty?
Dr. Hefferman is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Cambridge, MA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is Dr. Gerald Hefferman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hefferman is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital 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
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Is Dr. Gerald Hefferman accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Hefferman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Hefferman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hefferman's office at (617) 665-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerald Hefferman?
Please contact Dr. Hefferman's office at (617) 665-1000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Hefferman's office located?
Dr. Hefferman's offices are located in Cambridge, MA, Charlestown, MA, and Boston, MA.
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