Who is Dr. Orio, Radiation Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Peter Orio, DO is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Dr. Orio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orio’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orio’s office at (508) 488-3700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Orio?
Dr. Peter Orio, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Orio empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Boston/MA community, Dr. Orio is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Orio board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Orio, DO is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Orio speak?
Dr. Orio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Orio treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Orio 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. Orio. 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:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Cancer Radiation Therapy
Radiation Therapy
Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
Radiation treatment for cancer
Oncology radiation
Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
Secondary Bone Cancer
Bone Cancer
Metastatic bone cancer
Cancer spread to bone
Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does Dr. Orio perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Orio 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. Orio. 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:
Prostate Seed Implants (Brachytherapy)
Prostate Brachytherapy
Interstitial Radioelement Application
Prostate Radiation Seed Placement
CPT Codes:
55875: Transperineal placement of needles or catheters into prostate for interstitial radioelement application, with or without cystoscopy
Also known as:
Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
Prostate Spacer Injection
Periprostatic Injection
Biodegradable Prostate Implant
Prostate Radiation Protection Injection
CPT Codes:
55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed
Also known as:
Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
Prostate fiducial marker insertion
Radiation therapy guidance markers
Prostate dosimeter placement
Needle placement for prostate radiation
CPT Codes:
55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
Does Dr. Orio accept my insurance?
Dr. Orio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 488-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Orio accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Orio in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Orio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Orio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174639736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orio
What is Dr. Peter Orio's specialty?
Dr. Orio is a Radiation Oncologist near Boston, MA.
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Orio to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Orio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Orio is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
South Shore Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Peter Orio accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Orio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Orio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Orio's office at (508) 488-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Orio?
Please contact Dr. Orio's office at (508) 488-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Orio have?
Dr. Peter Orio is certified by the American Board of Radiology.