Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Edmiston, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Kathryn Edmiston, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Edmiston completed her residency at University of Chicago Hospital. She is a member of the UMass Memorial Medical Group. Dr. Edmiston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edmiston’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edmiston’s office at (508) 334-6200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Edmiston?
Dr. Kathryn Edmiston, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Edmiston empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester, MA community, Dr. Edmiston is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Edmiston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency: University of Chicago Hospital
Medical School: University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Is Dr. Edmiston board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Edmiston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Edmiston speak?
Dr. Edmiston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Edmiston typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Edmiston 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. Edmiston. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Abnormal Bone Density
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Edmiston typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Edmiston performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Edmiston. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Edmiston accept my insurance?
Dr. Edmiston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edmiston accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Edmiston in Worcester, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Edmiston's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
UMass Memorial Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Edmiston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edmiston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306820790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edmiston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edmiston
What is Dr. Kathryn Edmiston's specialty?
Dr. Edmiston is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Worcester, MA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Kathryn Edmiston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edmiston is affiliated with Umass Memorial 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathryn Edmiston accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Edmiston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Edmiston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edmiston's office at (508) 334-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Edmiston?
Please contact Dr. Edmiston's office at (508) 334-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Edmiston have?
Dr. Kathryn Edmiston is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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