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Dr. Rolf Freter, MD, PHD

Dr. Rolf Freter, MD, PHD

Brockton, MA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Freter, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Brockton, MA?

    Dr. Rolf Freter, MD, PHD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Brockton, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Freter completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Medical Oncology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Freter is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freter’s office.

    Where did Dr. Freter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Medical Oncology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Freter board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rolf Freter, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Freter speak?

    Dr. Freter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Freter typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Freter 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. Freter. 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 Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Freter typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Freter 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. Freter. 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

    Does Dr. Freter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Freter accept in Brockton, MA?

    Dr. Freter in Brockton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Fallon Health

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Freter's office located?

    Dr. Rolf Freter's Primary Practice

    680 Centre St

    Brockton, MA 02302

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    Dr. Rolf Freter's Practice 2

    505 Bedford St

    Bridgewater, MA 02324

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    What is Dr. Freter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Freter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457338576.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freter?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Freter

    What is Dr. Rolf Freter's specialty?

    Dr. Freter is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Brockton, 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. Rolf Freter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Freter is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rolf Freter accepting new patients in Brockton, MA?

    No, Dr. Rolf Freter is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rolf Freter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rolf Freter?

    Please contact Dr. Freter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rolf Freter have?

    Dr. Rolf Freter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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