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Who is Dr. Faggen, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Meredith Faggen, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Faggen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faggen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faggen’s office.
Is Dr. Faggen board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Faggen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Faggen speak?
Dr. Faggen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Faggen typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Faggen 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. Faggen. 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
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Faggen typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Faggen 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. Faggen. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Dietitian Re-assessment
- Nutritional Counseling Session
- Diet and Health Review
CPT Codes:
- 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
Does Dr. Faggen accept my insurance?
Dr. Faggen 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. Faggen accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Faggen 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Faggen's office located?
What is Dr. Faggen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faggen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215093968.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faggen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faggen
What is Dr. Meredith Faggen's specialty?
Dr. Faggen is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Boston, MA.
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. Meredith Faggen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Faggen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, South Shore Hospital. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Meredith Faggen accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Faggen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meredith Faggen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faggen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meredith Faggen?
Please contact Dr. Faggen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Meredith Faggen have?
Dr. Meredith Faggen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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