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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melnitchouk, Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Nelya Melnitchouk, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Melnitchouk is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melnitchouk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melnitchouk’s office at (617) 732-8460.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Melnitchouk?
Dr. Nelya Melnitchouk, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Melnitchouk empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Appendix Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Crohn's Disease, Diverticulitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Sphincter Preservation, Ulcerative Colitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Melnitchouk is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Melnitchouk speak?
Dr. Melnitchouk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Melnitchouk typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Melnitchouk 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. Melnitchouk. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Appendix Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Ascending Colon Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Appendix
- Colonic Disease
- Indeterminate appendix mass
- Appendix tumor of unknown nature
- Appendix neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D373: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of appendix
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Melnitchouk typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Nelya Melnitchouk may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Melnitchouk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melnitchouk accept my insurance?
Dr. Melnitchouk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-8460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melnitchouk accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Melnitchouk 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melnitchouk's office located?
What is Dr. Melnitchouk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melnitchouk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356502967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melnitchouk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melnitchouk
What is Dr. Nelya Melnitchouk's specialty?
Dr. Melnitchouk is a Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Nelya Melnitchouk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melnitchouk is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital 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
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Is Nelya Melnitchouk accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Nelya Melnitchouk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelya Melnitchouk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melnitchouk's office at (617) 732-8460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelya Melnitchouk?
Please contact Dr. Melnitchouk's office at (617) 732-8460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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