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Dr. Rebecca Porter, MD, PHD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Porter, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Rebecca Porter, MD, PHD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. 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®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium
    • Malignant Uterine Tumor
    • Uterine Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Uterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
    • C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part 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

    What procedures does Dr. Porter perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Porter 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. 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:

    • 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. 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Porter's office located?

    Dr. Rebecca Porter's Primary Practice

    450 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 632-2175

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    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?

    Yes, Dr. Porter is affiliated with Cheshire Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Emerson Health, Peconic Bay Medical Center, The Miriam 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

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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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