39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taghian, Radiation Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Alphonse Taghian, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Taghian graduated from University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Alexis Vautrin Canc Center. Dr. Taghian is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taghian’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taghian’s office at (617) 726-6500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Taghian?
Dr. Alphonse Taghian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist 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. Taghian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Taghian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Taghian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alexis Vautrin Canc Center
Medical School: University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Taghian board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Alphonse Taghian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Taghian speak?
Dr. Taghian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Taghian treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Taghian 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. Taghian. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Taghian perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alphonse Taghian may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taghian's office.
Does Dr. Taghian accept my insurance?
Dr. Taghian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taghian accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Taghian in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Taghian's office located?
What is Dr. Taghian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taghian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902887417.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taghian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taghian
What is Dr. Alphonse Taghian's specialty?
Dr. Taghian is a Radiation Oncologist near Boston, MA. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Taghian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alphonse Taghian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taghian is affiliated with Massachusetts General 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
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Alphonse Taghian accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Alphonse Taghian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alphonse Taghian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taghian's office at (617) 726-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alphonse Taghian?
Please contact Dr. Taghian's office at (617) 726-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alphonse Taghian have?
Dr. Alphonse Taghian is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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