24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Achebe, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Achebe?
Dr. Maureen Achebe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Achebe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anemia, Benign Hematology, Sickle Cell Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Achebe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Achebe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Yale-New Haven Hospital, Hematology/Oncology | Yale/ New Haven Medical Center, Fellow:Hematology/Oncology
Residency: Easton Hospital | Easton Hospital Program
Medical School: College of Health Sciences, Univ. of Port Harcourt | University of Port Harcourt College of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Achebe board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Maureen Achebe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005
What languages does Dr. Achebe speak?
Dr. Achebe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Creoles and pidgins
- English
- Haitian; Haitian Creole
- Igbo
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Achebe typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Achebe 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. Achebe. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia during pregnancy
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Pregnancy-related anemia
- Iron deficiency in pregnancy
- Low blood count in pregnancy
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- O99019: Anemia complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Achebe typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Achebe 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. Achebe. 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. Achebe accept my insurance?
Dr. Achebe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5048 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Achebe accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Achebe 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)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Achebe's office located?
Brigham And Womens Hospital Hematology Division
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 732-5048
What hospitals are Dr. Achebe affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Achebe has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Awards
Outstanding Contribution to Port Har Court ., 1992
Pfizer Fellow Travel Award., 2003
What is Dr. Achebe's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Achebe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407955172.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Achebe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Achebe