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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koomey, Medical Oncologist in Plymouth, MA?
Dr. James Koomey, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Plymouth, MA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Koomey graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Med Center. Dr. Koomey is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koomey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koomey’s office at (508) 830-2390.
Where did Dr. Koomey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Med Center
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Koomey board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. James Koomey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Koomey speak?
Dr. Koomey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Koomey typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Koomey 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. Koomey. 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
- 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 Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Koomey typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Koomey 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. Koomey. 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
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Koomey accept my insurance?
Dr. Koomey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 830-2390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koomey accept in Plymouth, MA?
Dr. Koomey in Plymouth, 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
Fallon Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Koomey's office located?
What is Dr. Koomey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koomey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477531358.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koomey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koomey
What is Dr. James Koomey's specialty?
Dr. Koomey is a Medical Oncologist near Plymouth, MA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Koomey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koomey is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth, Brigham And Women's Hospital 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
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Is James Koomey accepting new patients in Plymouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. James Koomey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Koomey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koomey's office at (508) 830-2390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Koomey?
Please contact Dr. Koomey's office at (508) 830-2390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Koomey have?
Dr. James Koomey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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