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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parekh, Radiation Oncologist in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Akash Parekh, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Parekh is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parekh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parekh’s office at (352) 265-0316.
What languages does Dr. Parekh speak?
Dr. Parekh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Parekh typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Parekh 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. Parekh. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
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
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Supraglottic cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Parekh typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Parekh 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. Parekh. 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:
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
Does Dr. Parekh accept my insurance?
Dr. Parekh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0316 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parekh accept in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Parekh in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Parekh's office located?
What is Dr. Parekh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parekh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073963732.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parekh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parekh
What is Dr. Akash Parekh's specialty?
Dr. Parekh is a Radiation Oncologist near Springfield, MA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Akash Parekh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parekh is affiliated with Boston Medical 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
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Is Akash Parekh accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Akash Parekh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akash Parekh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (352) 265-0316 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akash Parekh?
Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (352) 265-0316 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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