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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merkin, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ross Merkin, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Merkin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merkin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merkin’s office at (617) 726-5130.
What languages does Dr. Merkin speak?
Dr. Merkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Merkin treat as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Ross Merkin may include:
Please contact Dr. Merkin's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Merkin perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ross Merkin 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Merkin's office.
Does Dr. Merkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Merkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-5130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merkin accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Merkin 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 of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Merkin's office located?
What is Dr. Merkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295181998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merkin
What is Dr. Ross Merkin's specialty?
Dr. Merkin 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. Merkin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ross Merkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merkin is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital 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
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Is Ross Merkin accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ross Merkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ross Merkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merkin's office at (617) 726-5130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ross Merkin?
Please contact Dr. Merkin's office at (617) 726-5130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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