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Dr. Paul Mathew, MD

Medical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mathew, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Paul Mathew, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mathew completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mathew is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathew’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathew’s office at (617) 636-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mathew?

    Dr. Paul Mathew, 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. Mathew empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genitourinary Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Mathew is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Mathew go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria

    Is Dr. Mathew board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Mathew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mathew speak?

    Dr. Mathew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Mathew typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Mathew 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. Mathew. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal Cancer
    • Kidney Tumor
    • Renal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Mathew typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Mathew 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. Mathew. 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:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Does Dr. Mathew accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mathew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mathew accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Mathew in Boston, 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

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fallon Health

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mathew's office located?

    Dr. Paul Mathew's Primary Practice

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

    (617) 636-5000

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    Dr. Paul Mathew's Practice 2

    41 Montvale Ave

    Stoneham, MA 02180

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    What is Dr. Mathew's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mathew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447341284.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathew?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mathew

    What is Dr. Paul Mathew's specialty?

    Dr. Mathew 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 Dr. Paul Mathew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mathew is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center 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 Dr. Paul Mathew accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Mathew is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Mathew offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mathew's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Mathew?

    Please contact Dr. Mathew's office at (617) 636-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mathew's office located?

    Dr. Mathew's offices are located in Boston, MA and Stoneham, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Mathew have?

    Dr. Paul Mathew is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.