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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hertan, Radiation Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lauren Hertan, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hertan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hertan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hertan’s office at (617) 667-2345.
What languages does Dr. Hertan speak?
Dr. Hertan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Hertan typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Hertan 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. Hertan. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor Affecting Multiple Areas
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor
- Widespread Brain Cancer
- Multifocal Brain Tumor
- Diffuse Brain Neoplasm
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C718: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Hertan typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Hertan may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Hertan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hertan accept my insurance?
Dr. Hertan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hertan accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hertan 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
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Hertan's office located?
What is Dr. Hertan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hertan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376861450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hertan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hertan
What is Dr. Lauren Hertan's specialty?
Dr. Hertan is a Radiation Oncologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lauren Hertan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hertan 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
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lauren Hertan accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Hertan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Hertan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hertan's office at (617) 667-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Hertan?
Please contact Dr. Hertan's office at (617) 667-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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