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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baur, Medical Oncologist in Burlington, MA?
Dr. Russell Baur, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Baur graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program. Dr. Baur is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baur’s office at (781) 744-8000.
Where did Dr. Baur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Baur board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Baur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baur speak?
Dr. Baur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Baur typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Baur 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. Baur. 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:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Baur typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Baur 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. Baur. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Baur accept my insurance?
Dr. Baur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 744-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baur accept in Burlington, MA?
Dr. Baur in Burlington, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Baur's office located?
What is Dr. Baur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508020470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baur
What is Dr. Russell Baur's specialty?
Dr. Baur is a Medical Oncologist near Burlington, MA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Russell Baur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baur is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Emerson Health 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 Russell Baur accepting new patients in Burlington, MA?
Yes, Dr. Russell Baur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Baur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baur's office at (781) 744-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Baur?
Please contact Dr. Baur's office at (781) 744-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Baur have?
Dr. Russell Baur is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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