21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hassett, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Michael Hassett, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Hassett completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hassett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hassett’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hassett’s office at (617) 632-3800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hassett?
Dr. Michael Hassett, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hassett empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Hassett is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hassett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Dana-Farber/Partners CancerCare | Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Fellow
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine | Strong Memorial Hospital | Brigham and Women's Hospital | University of Rochester Medical Center | University of Rochester Medical Center
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Hassett board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hassett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005
What languages does Dr. Hassett speak?
Dr. Hassett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Hassett typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Hassett 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. Hassett. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Hassett typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Hassett 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. Hassett. 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. Hassett accept my insurance?
Dr. Hassett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hassett accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hassett 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 Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hassett's office located?
What is Dr. Hassett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hassett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699886358.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hassett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hassett
What is Dr. Michael Hassett's specialty?
Dr. Hassett 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. Michael Hassett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hassett 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
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Is Michael Hassett accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hassett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Hassett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hassett's office at (617) 632-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Hassett?
Please contact Dr. Hassett's office at (617) 632-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Hassett have?
Dr. Michael Hassett is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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