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Dr. Judy Garber, MD

Dr. Judy Garber, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garber, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Judy Garber, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garber completed her residency at Dana-Farber Cancer Inst, Medical Oncology; Boston Va Hlthcare Sys-W Roxbu, Internal Medicine; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Garber is fluent in English, French, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garber’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garber’s office at (617) 632-2175.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garber?

    Dr. Judy Garber, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Garber empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Genetics, Cancer Risk Assessment, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Garber is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Cancer Epidemiology | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Medical Oncology | Brigham & Wm's/Dana Farber Can, Fellow- oncology, Hema

    • Residency: Dana-Farber Cancer Inst, Medical Oncology; Boston Va Hlthcare Sys-W Roxbu, Internal Medicine; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Va Hospital Brockton | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Va Hospital- brockton, Resident

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Garber board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Judy Garber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1988, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1984, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987

    What languages does Dr. Garber speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garber treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Garber 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. Garber. 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:

    • Genetic Counseling
    • Genetic risk assessment
    • Hereditary counseling
    • DNA counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Susceptibility to Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast cancer
    • Li-Fraumeni syndrome
    • Inherited Breast Cancer Risk
    • Hereditary Breast Cancer
    • BRCA Gene Mutation
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer lower-inner
    • Lower-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-inner left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1501: Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50312: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Risk for Other Disease
    • Hereditary Disease Risk
    • Increased Risk of Inherited Conditions
    • Genetic Predisposition to Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1589: Genetic susceptibility to other disease

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Garber perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Judy Garber may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garber's office.

    Does Dr. Garber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-2175 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garber accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Garber 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 of Massachusetts

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garber's office located?

    Dr. Judy Garber's Primary Practice

    450 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 632-2175

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    Dr. Judy Garber's Practice 2

    44 Binney St # 209

    Boston, MA 02115

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    Dr. Judy Garber's Practice 3

    75 Francis St

    Boston, MA 02115

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Boston Super Doctors

    Charles H. Dyson Scholar in Clinical Research, DFCI

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

    Dr. Garber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194703637.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garber?

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

    What is Dr. Judy Garber's specialty?

    Dr. Garber is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Boston, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Garber to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Judy Garber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garber is affiliated with Brigham and Women's 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Judy Garber accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Judy Garber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Judy Garber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garber's office at (617) 632-2175 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Judy Garber?

    Please contact Dr. Garber's office at (617) 632-2175 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Judy Garber have?

    Dr. Judy Garber is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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