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Dr. Joseph Pennacchio, MD

Boston, MA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Joseph Pennacchio, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pennacchio graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pennacchio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pennacchio’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pennacchio’s office at (781) 224-5810.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Pennacchio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pennacchio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pennacchio treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    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
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    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:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

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

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Pennacchio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pennacchio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pennacchio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 224-5810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Pennacchio in Boston, 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pennacchio's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Pennacchio's Primary Practice

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

    (781) 224-5810

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    Dr. Joseph Pennacchio's Practice 2

    41 Montvale Ave

    Stoneham, MA 02180

    (781) 224-5810

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

    Dr. Pennacchio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053387795.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pennacchio?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Pennacchio's specialty?

    Dr. Pennacchio 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. Pennacchio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Pennacchio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pennacchio is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford 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

    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 Joseph Pennacchio accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Pennacchio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Pennacchio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pennacchio's office at (781) 224-5810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Pennacchio?

    Please contact Dr. Pennacchio's office at (781) 224-5810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Pennacchio have?

    Dr. Joseph Pennacchio is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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