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Dr. James Gerson, MD
Burlington, VT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerson, Medical Oncologist in Burlington, VT?
Dr. James Gerson, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerson’s office at (215) 590-1000.
What languages does Dr. Gerson speak?
Dr. Gerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gerson treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Gerson 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. Gerson. 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:
- Lymphoma
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
- Small B-cell Lymphoma
- Follicular Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Indolent Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Malignant Lymphoma
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
- SLL
- B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8212: Follicular lymphoma grade II, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C8332: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8331: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C8334: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C8333: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C8339: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8449: Peripheral T-cell lymphoma, not elsewhere classified, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8300: Small cell B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkin Lymphoma in Chest Lymph Nodes
- Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkin Lymphoma (Abdominal Lymph Nodes)
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- NSHL in Chest', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma in Intrathoracic Lymph Nodes
- NSHL in abdomen', 'Nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's disease in belly
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8112: Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C8113: Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Light Chain Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis
- AL Amyloidosis
- Primary Amyloidosis
- Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Gerson perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Gerson 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. Gerson's office.
Does Dr. Gerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerson accept in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Gerson in Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CDPHP
Cigna
Department of Defense / Tricare
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Martin's Point
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gerson's office located?
Dr. James Gerson's Primary Practice
111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
(215) 590-1000
Dr. James Gerson's Practice 2
3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 3
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 615-5858
What is Dr. Gerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336406040.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerson
What is Dr. James Gerson's specialty?
Dr. Gerson is a Medical Oncologist near Burlington, VT. 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. Gerson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Gerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerson is affiliated with Porter 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 James Gerson accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?
Yes, Dr. James Gerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Gerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerson's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Gerson?
Please contact Dr. Gerson's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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