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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blanchard, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Elizabeth Blanchard, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Blanchard graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Blanchard is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blanchard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blanchard’s office.
Where did Dr. Blanchard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blanchard speak?
Dr. Blanchard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Blanchard typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Blanchard 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. Blanchard. 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 Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- 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:
- 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Blanchard typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Blanchard may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Blanchard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blanchard accept my insurance?
Dr. Blanchard 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. Blanchard accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Blanchard in Fall River, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Corporate Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Vermont
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blanchard's office located?
What is Dr. Blanchard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blanchard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134198989.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blanchard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blanchard
What is Dr. Elizabeth Blanchard's specialty?
Dr. Blanchard is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Fall River, 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. Elizabeth Blanchard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blanchard is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma, The Miriam 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Blanchard accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Blanchard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Blanchard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blanchard's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Blanchard?
Please contact Dr. Blanchard's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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