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Dr. Peter Newburger, MD

Worcester, MA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Newburger, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Peter Newburger, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Newburger graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Newburger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newburger’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newburger’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Newburger?

    Dr. Peter Newburger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-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. Newburger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genetic Disorders-Blood, Leukemia, Pediatric Cancers, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester/MA community, Dr. Newburger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Newburger board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Newburger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Newburger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Newburger treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Newburger 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. Newburger. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Other Specific Anemias
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Uncommon anemia
    • Rare anemia
    • Specific anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D6489: Other specified anemias

    Also known as:

    • Other Neutropenia
    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Low neutrophil count
    • Acquired neutropenia
    • Specific neutropenia
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D708: Other neutropenia
    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell
    • Hb SC Disease
    • Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
    • D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Other Hemoglobin Disorder
    • Anemia
    • Rare hemoglobinopathy
    • Uncommon blood disorder
    • Genetic blood condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D582: Other hemoglobinopathies

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
    • Blood
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Problem
    • Abnormal PT/INR

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R791: Abnormal coagulation profile

    Also known as:

    • Thalassemia Minor
    • Thalassemia
    • Alpha thalassemia
    • Thalassemia Trait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D563: Thalassemia minor

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
    • Blood Disorder
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Hematologic Conditions
    • Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D7589: Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs

    Also known as:

    • Other Red Blood Cell Abnormality
    • Blood
    • RBC Disorders
    • Atypical Red Blood Cells
    • Blood Cell Irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R718: Other abnormality of red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Von Willebrand Disease
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Von Willebrand disease
    • vWD
    • Von Willebrand disorder
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6800: Von Willebrand disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
    • General abnormal tissue test
    • Unspecified organ abnormality
    • Abnormal body system finding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Which procedures does Dr. Newburger perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Newburger may include:

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

    Does Dr. Newburger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newburger 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. Newburger accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Newburger 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health New England

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Newburger's office located?

    Dr. Peter Newburger's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

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    Dr. Peter Newburger's Practice 2

    300 Longwood Ave Ste CB1153

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Newburger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205810330.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newburger?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Newburger's specialty?

    Dr. Newburger is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Worcester, MA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Newburger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Newburger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Newburger 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with 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 Peter Newburger accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Newburger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Newburger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newburger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Newburger?

    Please contact Dr. Newburger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Newburger have?

    Dr. Peter Newburger is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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