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Dr. John Durfee, MD

Boston, MA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Durfee, Gynecologic Oncologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. John Durfee, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Durfee graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Durfee is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Durfee’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Durfee’s office at (781) 756-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Durfee?

    Dr. John Durfee, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Durfee empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Cancers, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Durfee is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University Of North Carolina

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Durfee board certified in Gynecologic Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Durfee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Durfee speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Durfee treat?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Durfee 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. Durfee. 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:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium
    • Womb cancer
    • Endometrial cancer
    • Uterine carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
    • C549: Malignant neoplasm of corpus uteri, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Early Cervical Cancer
    • Malignant Cervical Tumor
    • Cervical Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Cervix
    • Carcinoma in situ of cervix
    • Precancerous cervical cells
    • Non-invasive cervical cancer
    • Stage 0 cervical cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
    • D069: Carcinoma in situ of cervix, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Uterine Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Past uterine cancer
    • Previous endometrial cancer
    • History of womb tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8542: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other parts of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia
    • Uterine Disease
    • EIN
    • Precancerous Uterine Cells
    • Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8502: Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia [EIN]

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
    • Belly lump
    • Pelvic mass
    • Abdominal swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • History of cervical cancer
    • Cervical Cancer
    • Past cervical cancer
    • Cervical cancer survivor
    • Previous uterine cervix malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8541: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary

    Also known as:

    • Noninflammatory Disorder of Ovary, Fallopian Tube, and Broad Ligament
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Ovarian and Tubal Problems
    • Broad Ligament Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N838: Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament

    Also known as:

    • Other Vulvar and Perineum Disorder
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Specific Vulvar Conditions
    • Perineal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9089: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Ovary Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83291: Other ovarian cyst, right side

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Early Vulvar Cancer
    • Vulvar Cancer
    • Carcinoma in situ of vulva
    • Precancerous vulvar cells
    • Non-invasive vulvar cancer
    • Stage 0 vulvar cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D071: Carcinoma in situ of vulva

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Durfee perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Durfee may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Durfee's office.

    Does Dr. Durfee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Durfee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 756-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Durfee accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Durfee in Boston, 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Durfee's office located?

    Dr. John Durfee's Primary Practice

    720 Harrison Ave Ste 1105

    Boston, MA 02118

    (781) 756-5000

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    Dr. John Durfee's Practice 2

    70 East St

    Methuen, MA 01844

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    Dr. John Durfee's Practice 3

    41 Highland Ave

    Winchester, MA 01890

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

    Dr. Durfee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528041969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Durfee?

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

    What is Dr. John Durfee's specialty?

    Dr. Durfee is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Boston, MA. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Durfee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Durfee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Durfee is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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 Gynecologic Oncologist?

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    Is John Durfee accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. John Durfee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Durfee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Durfee's office at (781) 756-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Durfee?

    Please contact Dr. Durfee's office at (781) 756-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Durfee have?

    Dr. John Durfee is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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