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Dr. Dana Semmel, MD
Boston, MA
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Semmel, Anatomic Pathologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Dana Semmel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Semmel completed her residency at Boston Med Center. Dr. Semmel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Semmel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Semmel’s office at (617) 414-5314.
Where did Dr. Semmel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Med Center
Is Dr. Semmel board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Dana Semmel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Semmel speak?
Dr. Semmel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Semmel typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Semmel 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. Semmel. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Light Chain Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis
- AL Amyloidosis
- Primary Amyloidosis
- Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Semmel typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dana Semmel 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
Please contact Dr. Semmel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Semmel accept my insurance?
Dr. Semmel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-5314 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Semmel accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Semmel in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Semmel's office located?
What is Dr. Semmel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Semmel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194999656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Semmel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Semmel
What is Dr. Dana Semmel's specialty?
Dr. Semmel is a Anatomic Pathologist near Boston, MA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Dana Semmel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Semmel is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dana Semmel accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Dana Semmel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dana Semmel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Semmel's office at (617) 414-5314 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dana Semmel?
Please contact Dr. Semmel's office at (617) 414-5314 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dana Semmel have?
Dr. Dana Semmel is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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