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30 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Avigan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. David Avigan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Avigan graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Avigan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avigan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avigan’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Avigan?
Dr. David Avigan, 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. Avigan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Hematologic Malignancies, Immunotherapy, Leukemia & Lymphoma, T-cell Immunotherapy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Avigan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Avigan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Avigan board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Avigan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Avigan speak?
Dr. Avigan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Avigan treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Avigan 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. Avigan. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Acute promyelocytic leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- APL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia M3 in Remission
- Promyelocytic Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9241: Acute promyelocytic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- History of CAR T-cell Therapy
- Past CAR T-cell treatment
- Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy history
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z92850: Personal history of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Which procedures does Dr. Avigan perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Avigan 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Avigan's office.
Does Dr. Avigan accept my insurance?
Dr. Avigan 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. Avigan accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Avigan in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
Network Health
Point32Health
Tufts Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Avigan's office located?
What is Dr. Avigan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avigan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952349243.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avigan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avigan
What is Dr. David Avigan's specialty?
Dr. Avigan 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. Avigan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Avigan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avigan is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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?
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Is David Avigan accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Avigan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Avigan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avigan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Avigan?
Please contact Dr. Avigan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Avigan have?
Dr. David Avigan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215