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Dr. Denise Adams, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Adams, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Denise Adams, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Adams completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Pediatrics; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Adams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adams’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adams’s office at (617) 355-6000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Adams?

    Dr. Denise Adams, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-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. Adams empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hemangiomas, Rare Tumors, Vascular Malformations/Birthmarks, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Adams is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Pediatrics; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Duke University Med Center

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    What languages does Dr. Adams speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Adams typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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:

    • Birth Defect
    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Limb Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Congenital Disorder
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect
    • Congenital Limb Anomalies
    • Limb Malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified
    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
    • Q872: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly involving limbs

    Also known as:

    • Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
    • Cowden Syndrome
    • Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8581: PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Vascular tumor in abdomen
    • Benign abdominal vascular growth
    • Intra-abdominal hemangioma
    • Belly hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1803: Hemangioma of intra-abdominal structures

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Adams typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Denise Adams may include:

    Please contact Dr. Adams' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Adams 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

    • Cigna

    • Corporate Services

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

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    Where is Dr. Adams' office located?

    Fegan 3

    300 Longwood Ave # 3

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Adams affiliated with?

    Dr. Adams has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,Philadelphia, PA

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

    Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841362399.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?

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

    What is Dr. Denise Adams's specialty?

    Dr. Adams is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Denise Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Adams is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Denise Adams accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Denise Adams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Denise Adams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adams' office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Denise Adams?

    Please contact Dr. Adams' office at (617) 355-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Adams' office located?

    Dr. Adams' office is located in Boston, MA.