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Dr. Karen Wright, MD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wright, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Karen Wright, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Wright is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wright’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wright’s office at (617) 632-4244.
Is Dr. Wright board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Wright, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Wright speak?
Dr. Wright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wright treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Wright 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. Wright. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebral Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Cerebrum Cancer
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
- C710: Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Cancer
- Cancer
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Malignant Optic Nerve Tumor
- Eye Nerve Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7230: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve
Also known as:
- Central Nervous System Cancer
- Cancer
- CNS Cancer
- Malignant CNS Tumor
- Cancer of the Brain and Spinal Cord
ICD-10 Codes:
- C729: Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- NF1
- Von Recklinghausen disease
- Peripheral neurofibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Craniopharyngeal Duct Growth of Unknown Type
- Pituitary Disorder
- Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
- Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct
What procedures does Dr. Wright perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Wright 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. Wright. 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:
- Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Dietitian Re-assessment
- Nutritional Counseling Session
- Diet and Health Review
CPT Codes:
- 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
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. Wright accept my insurance?
Dr. Wright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-4244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wright accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Wright 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
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Indiana
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wright's office located?
Dr. Karen Wright's Primary Practice
450 Brookline Ave Ste D-3150
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 632-4244
What is Dr. Wright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588995450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wright?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wright
What is Dr. Karen Wright's specialty?
Dr. Wright is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Wright to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Wright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wright is affiliated with Emerson Health, Concord Hospital, Elliot Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Karen Wright accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Wright is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Wright offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wright's office at (617) 632-4244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Wright?
Please contact Dr. Wright's office at (617) 632-4244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Wright have?
Dr. Karen Wright is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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