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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sammons, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sarah Sammons, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sammons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sammons’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sammons’s office at (302) 690-9478.
What languages does Dr. Sammons speak?
Dr. Sammons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sammons treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sammons 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. Sammons. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Unknown Site
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary
- Secondary Cancer, Unspecified Location
- Cancer of Unknown Origin
ICD-10 Codes:
- C799: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does Dr. Sammons perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sammons 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. Sammons. 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. Sammons accept my insurance?
Dr. Sammons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 690-9478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sammons accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sammons 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Arkansas
State of Massachusetts
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sammons' office located?
What is Dr. Sammons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sammons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215203013.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sammons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sammons
What is Dr. Sarah Sammons's specialty?
Dr. Sammons is a Medical Oncologist near Boston, 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. Sammons to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sarah Sammons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sammons is affiliated with Emerson Health, Greenwich Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Elliot Hospital, South County Hospital Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Sarah Sammons accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Sammons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Sammons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sammons's office at (302) 690-9478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Sammons?
Please contact Dr. Sammons's office at (302) 690-9478 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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