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Dr. Rebecca Porter, MD, PHD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Porter, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Rebecca Porter, MD, PHD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Porter graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Porter is fluent in English, Haitian, and Haitian Creole, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porter’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter’s office at (617) 632-2175.
Where did Dr. Porter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Porter speak?
Dr. Porter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Haitian
Haitian Creole
What conditions does Dr. Porter treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Porter 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. Porter. 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:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
- Womb cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Uterine carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
- C549: Malignant neoplasm of corpus uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Cancer of Peritoneum
- Abdominal Lining Cancer
- Primary Peritoneal Cancer
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C482: Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
- C530: Malignant neoplasm of endocervix
- C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
Also known as:
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Cancer Spread to Unknown Site
- Cancer
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
- Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary
- Secondary Cancer, Unspecified Location
- Cancer of Unknown Origin
ICD-10 Codes:
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
- C799: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Fallopian Tube Tumor
- Fallopian Tube Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C5700: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified fallopian tube
Also known as:
- Vulvar Cancer
- Cancer of the vulva
- Vulvar carcinoma
- External female genital cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified
Also known as:
- Female Genital Organ Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Gynecologic cancer
- Female reproductive cancer
- Genital tract cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C579: Malignant neoplasm of female genital organ, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Which procedures does Dr. Porter perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rebecca Porter may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Porter's office.
Does Dr. Porter accept my insurance?
Dr. Porter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-2175 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porter accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Porter 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
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Porter's office located?
What is Dr. Porter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770921272.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porter
What is Dr. Rebecca Porter's specialty?
Dr. Porter is a Medical Oncologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Porter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rebecca Porter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Porter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dana - Farber Cancer Institute - Longwood Medical Area. 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
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Is Rebecca Porter accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Porter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca Porter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (617) 632-2175 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Porter?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (617) 632-2175 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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