21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Punglia, Radiation Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Rinaa Punglia, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Punglia graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Punglia is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Punglia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Punglia’s office.
Where did Dr. Punglia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Punglia board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Rinaa Punglia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Punglia speak?
Dr. Punglia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Punglia typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Punglia 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. Punglia. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Carcinoma in situ of breast
- Stage 0 Breast Cancer
- Precancerous Breast Lesion
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- D0592: Unspecified type of carcinoma in situ of left breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left 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
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Punglia typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rinaa Punglia 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. Punglia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Punglia accept my insurance?
Dr. Punglia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Punglia accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Punglia 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Punglia's office located?
What is Dr. Punglia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Punglia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972674588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Punglia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Punglia
What is Dr. Rinaa Punglia's specialty?
Dr. Punglia 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. Rinaa Punglia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Punglia is affiliated with Brigham And Women's 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
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Is Rinaa Punglia accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Rinaa Punglia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rinaa Punglia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Punglia's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rinaa Punglia?
Please contact Dr. Punglia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rinaa Punglia have?
Dr. Rinaa Punglia is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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