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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boikos, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Sosipatros Boikos, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Boikos is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boikos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boikos’s office at (804) 828-7999.
What languages does Dr. Boikos speak?
Dr. Boikos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Boikos typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Boikos 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. Boikos. 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:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
- GIST
- GI stromal tumor
- Stomach and bowel tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C49A0: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Kaposi Sarcoma
- KS
- Kaposi's Cancer
- Kaposi's Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C469: Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Boikos typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Boikos 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. Boikos. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Boikos accept my insurance?
Dr. Boikos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-7999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boikos accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Boikos in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Boikos' office located?
What is Dr. Boikos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boikos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205132107.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boikos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boikos
What is Dr. Sosipatros Boikos's specialty?
Dr. Boikos is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Richmond, VA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Sosipatros Boikos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boikos is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sosipatros Boikos accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Sosipatros Boikos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sosipatros Boikos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boikos's office at (804) 828-7999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sosipatros Boikos?
Please contact Dr. Boikos's office at (804) 828-7999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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