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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cleary, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. James Cleary is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cleary is fluent in English and Creoles and pidgins, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cleary’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cleary’s office at (617) 632-2166.
What languages does Dr. Cleary speak?
Dr. Cleary and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Cleary typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Cleary 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. Cleary. 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Cleary typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Cleary 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. Cleary. 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. Cleary accept my insurance?
Dr. Cleary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-2166 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cleary accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Cleary 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cleary's office located?
What is Dr. Cleary's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cleary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922062397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cleary?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cleary
What is Dr. James Cleary's specialty?
Dr. Cleary is a Medical Oncologist near Boston, 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 Cleary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cleary is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, Lowell General Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial 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 Cleary accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. James Cleary is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Cleary offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cleary's office at (617) 632-2166 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Cleary?
Please contact Dr. Cleary's office at (617) 632-2166 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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