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Dr. Lois Kamugisha

Northampton, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kamugisha, Medical Oncologist in Northampton, MA?

    Dr. Lois Kamugisha is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Northampton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamugisha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamugisha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamugisha’s office.

    Is Dr. Kamugisha board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lois Kamugisha is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kamugisha speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kamugisha treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Kamugisha 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. Kamugisha. 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
    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    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:

    • 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:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    What procedures does Dr. Kamugisha perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Kamugisha 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. Kamugisha. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Kamugisha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kamugisha 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. Kamugisha accept in Northampton, MA?

    Dr. Kamugisha in Northampton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Community Health Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kamugisha's office located?

    Dr. Lois Kamugisha's Primary Practice

    30 Locust St

    Northampton, MA 01060

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    Dr. Lois Kamugisha's Practice 2

    10 Dennison Place Dba Womens Health

    Northampton, MA 01060

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    Dr. Lois Kamugisha's Practice 3

    10 Denniston Pl

    Northampton, MA 01060

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

    Dr. Kamugisha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134396948.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamugisha?

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

    What is Dr. Lois Kamugisha's specialty?

    Dr. Kamugisha is a Medical Oncologist near Northampton, MA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Kamugisha to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lois Kamugisha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kamugisha is affiliated with MedStar Franklin Square 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 Medical Oncologist?

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    Is Lois Kamugisha accepting new patients in Northampton, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Lois Kamugisha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lois Kamugisha offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Lois Kamugisha?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lois Kamugisha have?

    Dr. Lois Kamugisha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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