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Who is Dr. Nikiforow, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sarah Nikiforow, MD, PHD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nikiforow graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and is currently affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital. Dr. Nikiforow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikiforow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikiforow’s office at (617) 632-3470.
Where did Dr. Nikiforow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nikiforow board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Nikiforow, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nikiforow speak?
Dr. Nikiforow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Nikiforow typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Nikiforow 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. Nikiforow. 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:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
Also known as:
- Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
- Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
- HLH
- Familial HLH
- Immune dysregulation syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D761: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- 5q Minus Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- 5q minus syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS with isolated del(5q)
- Chromosome 5q deletion syndrome
- Myelodysplastic syndrome, 5q deletion
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D46C: Myelodysplastic syndrome with isolated del(5q) chromosomal abnormality
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Nikiforow typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Nikiforow may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Nikiforow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nikiforow accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikiforow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-3470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nikiforow accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Nikiforow 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Nikiforow's office located?
What is Dr. Nikiforow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nikiforow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851508048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikiforow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nikiforow
What is Dr. Sarah Nikiforow's specialty?
Dr. Nikiforow is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Sarah Nikiforow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nikiforow is affiliated with Elliot Hospital, Holyoke Medical Center, Brigham And Women's Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sarah Nikiforow accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Nikiforow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Nikiforow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nikiforow's office at (617) 632-3470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Nikiforow?
Please contact Dr. Nikiforow's office at (617) 632-3470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sarah Nikiforow have?
Dr. Sarah Nikiforow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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